Article 2W6QB Cheating Chinese certificate authorities, caught by Certificate Transparency, will get the death penalty

Cheating Chinese certificate authorities, caught by Certificate Transparency, will get the death penalty

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Cory Doctorow
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In 2012, Google introduced Certificate Transparency, an internet-wide tripwire system designed to catch cryptographic "certificate authorities" who abused their position to produce counterfeit credentials that would allow criminals, governments and police to spy on and tamper with secure internet connections. (more")

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