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Frequently asked questions about IE browser certificate errors

Sometimes, you will see the error message in the following table, for example, the security certificate of this site has been revoked, etc., indicating that there is something wrong with the security certificate of the site. The site's certificate allows Internet Explorer to establish a secure connection with the site. Errors in SSL certificates sometimes occur when there is a problem with the certificate itself or when there is a problem with the use of the certificate by the Web server. By warning users about certificate errors, Internet Explorer can help users increase their security awareness and ensure that the information is more secure.

What does a certificate error mean? Error message meaning error message the security certificate of this site has been revoked meaning that you should not trust this site. This usually means that the website obtains or uses security certificates by fraudulent means. Error message the address of this site does not match the address in the security certificate, which means that the site is using a certificate issued to another Web address. This error may occur if a company has several websites and uses the same certificate for multiple sites. Error message the security certificate for this site has expired meaning that the current date is earlier or later than the validity period of the certificate. Websites must renew their certificates with certification authorities to keep them up-to-date. Expired certificates pose a security risk. Error message the security certificate for this site is not from a trusted source meaning certificate issued by a certificate authority that Internet Explorer does not recognize. Phishing sites usually use fake certificates that trigger this error. Error message Internet Explorer found a problem with the security certificate for this site. Internet Explorer found a certificate that does not match any other errors. The reason may be that the certificate is corrupted, tampered with, written in an unknown format, or cannot be read. If the certificate has this error, the identity of the site should not be trusted.

If the above error occurs on your website, you are welcome to contact the technical support of easy maintenance letter to find out the cause and correct these errors.

Can certificate errors be safely ignored?

The certificate of the website provides the identity of the Web server. If there is an error in the certificate, it may indicate that the connection has been broken or that the Web server has not correctly identified it. If you are sure that the logo of the site is correct, you know that your connection has not been threatened and you are aware of the risks, you can choose to visit the site. However, EVTrust advises you not to ignore security warnings.

Can I access a site with certificate errors?

Yes. Ericsson does not recommend this, but click "continue to browse this site (not recommended)" on the certificate error warning page to visit this site. If you ignore the warning page and go to the website where the certificate presented contains errors, Internet Explorer will remember the certificate when you open your browser. You can return to the site without receiving other warnings from the certificate until Internet Explorer is restarted.

Can I turn off the certificate error message?

No, certificate checking cannot be turned off in Internet Explorer. If you receive a certificate error, it means that the website you visit has a certificate problem and does not indicate a problem with Internet Explorer.

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