diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 220d5b4..0ea4c28 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -58,13 +58,14 @@ The following instructions require you to have [Go version 1.21 or higher](https ## What certificates are detected by Cert Spotter? -In the default configuration, any certificate that is logged to a Certificate -Transparency log recognized by Google Chrome or Apple will be detected by -Cert Spotter. By default, Google Chrome and Apple only accept certificates that -are logged, so any certificate that works in Chrome or Safari will be detected -by Cert Spotter. +In the default configuration, any certificate that is logged to a +Certificate Transparency log listed as Qualified, Usable, or ReadOnly +in the Google Chrome or Apple log lists will be detected by Cert Spotter. +By default, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge only accept certificates that are +logged to at least one such log (Firefox and Edge use the Chrome log list), so any +certificate that works in these browsers will be detected by Cert Spotter. -Cert Spotter will monitor both traditional RFC6962 logs, and modern static-ct-api logs. +Cert Spotter monitors both traditional RFC6962 logs and modern static-ct-api logs. ## Security