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⚡️🚨 NEW - The private keys of 8 certificates from Indian certificate authority eMudhra were compromised, Mozilla says. Firefox blocked them within 3 hours.
Each key should be a 116-digit number, but one was just 4.
Anyone can guess them and forge HTTPS certs for any website.
Published at
2026-10-21 07:20:13 UTCEvent JSON
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"id": "dd8499b1bd5773751f48d0ec24106f82c99c73cd71cb5ed0a056e89730550846",
"pubkey": "4d7842051782e0d3feb034d150adc2b6bae4ee3b49786793bffa468b6f5b96b3",
"created_at": 1792567213,
"kind": 1,
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"content": "⚡️🚨 NEW - The private keys of 8 certificates from Indian certificate authority eMudhra were compromised, Mozilla says. Firefox blocked them within 3 hours.\n\nEach key should be a 116-digit number, but one was just 4.\n\nAnyone can guess them and forge HTTPS certs for any website. \nhttps://blossom.primal.net/b31e68b9c3291fd11aa0697c04ba5e345d8c286fa3ec19d4fc29ecd84889e558.jpg\nhttps://blossom.primal.net/70277301ebe34efbcd70a34cba26a6bf70d41c6ebfcb6ec359cc347723af0dbf.jpg",
"sig": "61c4c380c819d2312f89bc33d46efd04557640e3a3f7b6b282eaff32b2204321568e05d627cb492a3b86156c0466d62689215d8e47ea6f92cfac6beae0c71dcf"
}
