Archive for September, 2011

The Foundation of Internet Trust is Crumbling

DigiNotar Certificate Authority Breached

Google recently reported the possibility of a Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attack using fraudulent SSL certificates issued by DigiNotar.  The attack affected people logging into Google’s popular email services from Iran, and google has responded by rejecting all the Certificate Authorities operated by DigiNotar. We now know that Google is not the only possible target of these bogus …

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