DMARC -> CERT?

Mon Apr 14 21:59:39 UTC 2014

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Scott Howard <scott at doc.net.au> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 2:29 PM, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> They could have made the change not late on a Friday afternoon (or well
>> >> into the weekend for most of the world).
>> >>
>> >>
>> > On the weekend before tax filings are due in the US!  And a couple of
>> > days
>> > before Passover.
>>
>> and in the middle of Heartbleed.....
>
>
> You might have had a point - if it had been ANY of those.  Other than the
> original claim of "Friday afternoon" it was none of those things.

7-April: Monday, Yahoo's dmarc change kicks everyone in the groin, the
last full week before the US tax filing deadline.

7-April: OpenSSL's *public* advisory (after a full week of private
notifications, of which yahoo surely was one tech company in on the
early notifications)

11-April: Yahoo discusses what needs to be done on their public tumblr account.

-Jim P.