Disable RC4.

[tlsproxy/tlsproxy.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
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--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ This creates the following files:
 
 - `proxy-ca.pem`:      CA which is used for all connections to the client
 - `proxy-ca-key.pem`:  private key for the CA
+- `proxy-dh.pem`:      Diffie-Hellman parameters for the proxy
 - `proxy-key.pem`:     private key for the proxy
 - `proxy-invalid.pem`: special certificate used for invalid pages
 
@@ -90,6 +91,11 @@ If you always verify the authentication of the connection this isn't a
 problem, but if you only check if it's a HTTPS connection then this attack is
 possible.
 
+Another issue is embedded active content, like JavaScript. If the website
+includes data from a different host (e.g. a different sub-domain), for which
+tlsproxy has no certificate, then an attacker can MITM that connection and
+inject JavaScript with unknown consequences into the browser.
+
 
 KNOWN ISSUES
 ------------
@@ -110,7 +116,7 @@ LICENSE
 
 tlsproxy is licensed under GPL version 3 or later.
 
-Copyright (C) 2011-2013  Simon Ruderich
+Copyright (C) 2011-2014  Simon Ruderich
 
 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by