Dan Goodin / Ars Technica : Eight intermediate TLS certificates from eMudhra with private key sizes of just 3 to 8 bits were compromised; browser makers and major apps have blocked them — Security personnel around the world are on high alert Tuesday following the discovery of eight TLS certificates with private keys …
Eight intermediate TLS certificates from eMudhra with private key sizes of just 3 to 8 bits were compromised; browser makers and major apps have blocked them (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)
In short
Security personnel worldwide are on high alert following the discovery of eight intermediate TLS certificates from eMudhra, which have been compromised. The certificates, with private key sizes ranging from 3 to 8 bits, were found to be vulnerable. Browser makers and major apps have since blocked these certificates, enhancing security measures.
Key points
- Security personnel worldwide are on high alert following the discovery of eight intermedi…: Security personnel worldwide are on high alert following the discovery of eight intermediate TLS certificates from eMudhra, which have been compromised.
- The certificates, with private key sizes ranging from 3 to 8 bits, were found to be vulne…: The certificates, with private key sizes ranging from 3 to 8 bits, were found to be vulnerable.
- Browser makers and major apps have since blocked these certificates, enhancing security m…: Browser makers and major apps have since blocked these certificates, enhancing security measures.