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eMudhra Faces Backlash Over Security Flaw in Digital Certificate Keys, Promises Review

eMudhra Faces Backlash Over Security Flaw in Digital Certificate Keys, Promises Review

eMudhra apologises after weak security keys put eight digital certificate authorities at risk
eMudhra apologises after weak security keys put eight digital certificate authorities at risk

A scripting error made private keys linked to eight eMudhra certificate authorities easy to guess. The company says it revoked the affected certificates and found no evidence of customer data...

Indian eMudhra apologizes after scripting error exposed digital certificate keys

eMudhra has issued a public apology for using weak security keys, which compromised digital certificates, and announced an expert review to enhance its cybersecurity measures.

eMudhra's weak cryptographic keys: What went wrong and why audits failed
eMudhra's weak cryptographic keys: What went wrong and why audits failed

The eMudhra incident has exposed gaps in the checks designed to protect digital certificates, with two rounds of audits failing to detect weak cryptographic keys. Cyber security expert Ritesh...

eMudhra apologises over weak crypto keys, will conduct expert review
eMudhra apologises over weak crypto keys, will conduct expert review

eMudhra has issued a public apology over the incident that rattled the entire internet last week. It was found that eMudhra was using shockingly weak security keys for issuing digital certificates...

eMudhra’s rise from Indian digital signatures to global cybersecurity—& red flags ignored along the way
eMudhra’s rise from Indian digital signatures to global cybersecurity—& red flags ignored along the way

The Bengaluru firm cited its work for the Indian Army and tax offices to win browser trust in 2018. Now, compromised security keys have put its international business under pressure.

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