Manipulate certificate in windows 8 application

Question

i have app in windows 8 (written using javascript and js api ver. 2.0). I have simple question if its possible to get certificate from https website and then check its fingerprint ?

i tried httpclient but it simply doesn't have option to retrive certificates ?

Thanks for any directions.

Answer 1

Well, i managed this, API expose socket, reference can be found: here

var streamSocket = new Windows.Networking.Sockets.StreamSocket();

when we create socket we get instance of StreamSocketInformation which has ServerCertificate property.