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How a chunk of the web disappeared this week: GlobalSign's global HTTPS snafu explained

David Roberts

Still struggling with the concept of

Two certificates with the same public key and name attributes.

It does not seem unreasonable for the software to assume that these are versions of the same certificate.

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