Tag: diginotar
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Diginotar declared bankrupt
Browsers and operating systems had already revoked trust in Dutch CA. Dutch certificate authority Diginotar was declared bankrupt by a Dutch court this morning. Diginotar made the news earlier this month when a large number of rogue certificates signed by the CA were discovered . The certificates were generated by a hacker, possibly acting on…
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Iranians spied on using rogue DigiNotar certificates
Fake certificates signed for CIA, Mossad, Google, Facebook. It is likely that Iranian Internet users have been spied on following a hack discovered at Dutch certificate authority (CA) DigiNotar last week, according to Trend Micro . In July, a hack at DigiNotar resulted in a large number of fake SSL certificates being issued for popular…