Transport Layer Security Channel ID: Difference between revisions

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'''Transport Layer Security Channel ID''' ('''TLS Channel ID''', previously known as '''Transport Layer Security – Origin Bound Certificates''' '''TLS-OBC''')<ref>[http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-balfanz-tls-obc-01 TLS-OBC RFC]</ref> is a draft [[Request for Comments|RFC]] proposal<ref>[http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-balfanz-tls-channelid-01 TLS Channel ID RFC]</ref><ref>{{cite conference |url=https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/usenixsecurity12/sec12-final162.pdf |title=Origin-Bound Certificates: A Fresh Approach to Strong Client Authentication for the Web |last1=Dietz |first1=Michael |last2=Czeskis |first2=Alexei |last3=Balfanz |first3=Dirk |last4=Wallach |first4=Dan |date=August 8–10, 2012 |booktitle=Proceedings of the 21st USENIX Security Symposium}}</ref> [[Transport Layer Security]] (TLS) extension that aims to increase TLS [[computer security|security]] by using [[public key certificate|certificate]]s on both ends of the TLS connection. Notably, the client is permitted to dynamically create a local, [[self-signed certificate]] that provides additional security.

It can also protect users from the [[related ___domain cookie attack]].<ref>[http://security.stackexchange.com/a/12419/396 "Related Domain Cookie Attack"]{{unreliable source?|date=September 2013}}</ref><ref>[https://stackoverflow.com/q/9636857/328397 additional info is available here]{{unreliable source?|date=September 2013}}</ref>

[[Token Binding]] is an evolution of the TLS Channel ID feature.

<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/privacy/whitepaper.html#tls|title=Google Chrome Privacy Whitepaper|publisher=Google Inc.}}</ref>, and the IETF draft has authors from Microsoft and Google on it.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-tokbind-protocol-04|title=The Token Binding Protocol Version 1.0|author=A. Popov, Ed., M. Nystroem, Microsoft, D. Balfanz, A. Langley, Google|date=2016-01-08}}</ref>

==References==