Monday 29 August 2011

Falsely issued Google SSL certificate in the wild for more than 5 weeks


Reports surfaced this morning that accuse the government of Iran with trying to perform a man-in-the-middle attack against Google's SSL services.
A user named alibo on the Gmail forums posted a thread about receiving a certificate warning about a revoked SSL certificate for SSL-based Google services.
The certificate in question was issued on July 10th by Dutch SSL certificate authority

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