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10 other certificates 'were mis-issued and have now been revoked'

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[โ€“] starshipwinepineapple 4 points 1 day ago

You would think this would be the first test case

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago

This wasn't some complicated edge-case, it was gross incompetence by SSL.com.

If I was a browser or OS manufacturer I would be revoking their root certificates over this.