Reply to post: Re: And it all goes to show...

Mozilla boots alleged snoop troupe from its root cert coop: UAE-based DarkMatter thrown onto CA blocklist

JohnFen

Re: And it all goes to show...

The use of commercial CAs was always a compromise that weakens security, as it effectively breaks the chain of trust. I haven't considered certs that are "trusted" because some CA signed it to be trustworthy for years, because of the numerous and continuing failures of that system.

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