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eMudhra apologises over weak crypto keys, announces expert review to address security concerns

🇮🇳 India · War & conflict · 17 h ago
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“Last week, a security researcher reported that the private keys associated with eight of our emSign G3 intermediate TLS CAs were recoverable,” the statement added.
Do note that Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla subsequently blocked the impacted eMudhra certificates shortly after they were notified.
eMudhra Apologises After Weak Keys Expose Eight Certificate Authorities, Exits Global SSL/TLS Business
Independent sources: 2 · Free Press Journal, OpIndia
CERT-In said the keys had values smaller than 256, which allowed near-instant recovery from the public keys.
Independent sources: 2 · Free Press Journal, OpIndia
No evidence of misuse eMudhra says its investigation found no breach of its infrastructure or customer data and no sign the weak keys were abused.
Independent sources: 2 · Free Press Journal, OpIndia
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