Hacker News
- Government-Linked Certificate Authorities in OS X http://zitseng.com/archives/7489 85 comments
- Trusted certificate authority Certigna leaks its private key http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/6/9/certigna-publishes-ssl-private-key-mistake/ 27 comments
Lobsters
- Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/11/certificate-authority-encrypt-entire-web 3 comments security
- Russia’s certificate authority for sanctioned organizations https://koen.engineer/russias-certificate-authority-for-sanctioned-organizations-645d61af8ac6 7 comments netsec
- Microsoft Certificate Authorities - machine autoenrollment https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/7734.certificate-enrollment-web-services-in-active-directory-certificate-services.aspx#Windows_Client_Enrollment_ndash_Policy_Server_Load_Balancing 3 comments sysadmin
- Golang - Creating a Certificate Authority + Signing Certificates in Go https://shaneutt.com/blog/golang-ca-and-signed-cert-go/ 9 comments golang
- Using Windows Certificate Authority - How can I add SAN name into certificate requests? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/l2ymd0/using_windows_certificate_authority_how_can_i_add/ 11 comments sysadmin
- Russian authorities to investigate after forged negative Covid-19 test certificates found on sale for just $33 each https://www.rt.com/russia/508795-forged-covid19-tests-investigation/ 11 comments worldnews
- Ghosts of Kashmir: Indian authorities refusing to issue death certificates for civilians killed in clashes, say families https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kashmir-india-death-certificates-jammu-protests-violence-modi-a9079371.html 3 comments india
- Indian authorities refuse to issue death certificates for civilians killed in occupied Kashmir clashes https://www.dawn.com/news/1501982/indian-authorities-refuse-to-issue-death-certificates-for-civilians-killed-in-occupied-kashmir-clashes-report 5 comments worldnews
- Indian authorities refuse to issue death certificates for civilians killed in clashes, say families https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kashmir-india-death-certificates-jammu-protests-violence-modi-a9079371.html 53 comments india
- Interesting Firefox issue: Since today all Internet providers in Kazakhstan started MITM on all encrypted HTTPS traffic, they ask end-users to install a government-issued certificate authority. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567114 183 comments linux
- Kazakhstan government has started man-in-the-middle attacks on all HTTPS internet traffic in the country by asking end users to install government-issued certificate authority on all devices in every browser https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567114 3 comments europe
- Windows Server 2016 - Remoteapps SSO, certificate authority not trusted https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/ac4smm/windows_server_2016_remoteapps_sso_certificate/ 7 comments sysadmin
- mkcert - No config certificate authority tool https://www.findbestopensource.com/article-detail/mkcert-no-config-ca 3 comments golang
- Should I build an internal Certificate Authority? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/957cnh/should_i_build_an_internal_certificate_authority/ 17 comments sysadmin
- Can we build a decentralised Certificate authority • r/brave_browser https://www.reddit.com/r/brave_browser/comments/8fuifw/decentralised_certificate_authority/ 48 comments ethereum
- Win Server 2016 Certificate Authority tips/advice needed https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/749p7z/win_server_2016_certificate_authority_tipsadvice/ 15 comments sysadmin
- Newborns to get Aadhaar, birth certificates at hospital. The Aadhaar number given to the newborn would be linked to the numbers of the parents and if they did not have one, authorities would also ensure they get enrolled. [2016] http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/vijayawada/newborns-to-get-aadhaar-birth-certificates-at-hospital/article14481558.ece 38 comments india
- Can I migrate a certificate authority server to a new domain/forest? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/5lzj6m/can_i_migrate_a_certificate_authority_server_to_a/ 3 comments sysadmin
- Food outlets in Muslim-majority Malaysia must rename hotdogs or risk being refused halal certification, a government religious authority said Tuesday. The ruling, which also includes other food items whose name includes the word "dog", has garnered much ridicule on social media. https://sg.news.yahoo.com/hotdogs-set-name-change-muslim-malaysia-001006357.html 50 comments worldnews
- Firefox ready to block certificate authority that threatened Web security | Ars Technica http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/firefox-ready-to-block-certificate-authority-that-threatened-web-security/ 3 comments technology
- Firefox ready to block certificate authority that threatened Web security http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/09/firefox-ready-to-block-certificate-authority-that-threatened-web-security/ 26 comments sysadmin
- Long deleted server was my Certificate Authority https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/4z203b/long_deleted_server_was_my_certificate_authority/ 13 comments sysadmin
- Upgrading MS Root Certification Authority to SHA2? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/4ykp53/upgrading_ms_root_certification_authority_to_sha2/ 6 comments sysadmin
- Let's Encrypt: The FSF beta tests a new Certificate Authority https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/lets-encrypt-the-fsf-beta-tests-a-new-certificate-authority 32 comments sysadmin
- My Subject Alternate Names are being ignored by my certificate authority. https://www.debian-administration.org/article/284/Creating_and_Using_a_self_signed__SSL_Certificates_in_debian 10 comments linuxadmin
- Certificate authorities issue SSL certificates to fraudsters http://news.netcraft.com/archives/2015/10/12/certificate-authorities-issue-hundreds-of-deceptive-ssl-certificates-to-fraudsters.html 8 comments netsec
- Google to drop China’s CNNIC Root Certificate Authority after trust breach http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/04/02/google-to-drop-chinas-cnnic-root-certificate-authority-after-trust-breach/ 10 comments technology
- Let’s Encrypt is a new Certificate Authority: It’s free, automated, and open. https://letsencrypt.org/ 28 comments sysadmin
- Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/11/certificate-authority-encrypt-entire-web 336 comments programming
- EFF, Mozilla, Cisco and Akamai are launching "Let's Encrypt", a certificate authority to encrypt the entire Web https://letsencrypt.org/ 68 comments netsec
- Please remove StartCom Certification Authority root certificate https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744027 16 comments programming
- Is HTTPS doing anything if certificate authorities are subject to US law? http://arstechnica.com/security/2010/03/govts-certificate-authorities-conspire-to-spy-on-ssl-users/ 10 comments privacy
- A hacker who stole SSL certificates from a Dutch-based certificate authority claims that he can distribute malware through Microsoft's Windows Update. http://www.tomshardware.com/news/ssl-windows-update-comodohacker-diginotar-windows-7,13405.html#xtor=rss-181 6 comments technology
- Mozilla security on DigiNotar removal follow up: "... we revoked our trust in the DigiNotar certificate authority from all Mozilla software. This is not a temporary suspension, it is a complete removal from our trusted root program." https://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/09/02/diginotar-removal-follow-up/ 4 comments technology
- What happens if a Certificate Authority has its server hacked? Do all the websites that use that CA become insecure? https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/76xw3c/what_happens_if_a_certificate_authority_has_its/ 18 comments sysadmin
- Mozilla Brings Down the Ban Hammer on WoSign & StartCome Certificate Authorities https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2016/10/24/distrusting-new-wosign-and-startcom-certificates/ 122 comments linux
- DigiNotar SSL Certificate Authority hacker comes out, claims to be the same person who hacked Comodo a few months ago; he claims to have full access to 4 more high-profile CAs that the public is currently not aware of http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002231.html 10 comments technology
- BlueCoat, a company that specializes in censorship, surveillance and internet infrastructure such as public/corporate wifi, has become a certificate authority, allowing it to initiate man-in-the-middle attacks without warning. : privacy https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/4l8rfa/bluecoat_a_company_that_specializes_in_censorship/ 121 comments linux