The plot thickens: After Dell confirmed that one of its support tools installed a dangerous self-signed root certificate and private key on computers, users discovered a similar certificate deployed ...

Dell laptops are coming preloaded with a self-signed root digital certificate that lets attackers spy on traffic to any secure website. The reports first surfaced on Reddit and were soon confirmed by ...

Before talking about Root Certificates, it is necessary to take a look at how cryptography works in the case of web conversations, between websites and browsers or between two individuals in the form ...

In the coming weeks Chrome and Android will no longer trust one of Symantec's root certificates with an RSA key size of 1,024 bits. Google said it is taking this action because Symantec's notification ...

A Microsoft root certificate is expiring at the end of this month, and Microsoft warns that removing it could cause problems with the operating system. Earlier this month, BornCity reported that the ...

In a move eerily similar to the Superfish debacle that visited Lenovo in February, Dell is shipping computers that come preinstalled with a digital certificate that makes it easy for attackers to ...

A number of websites and services reported issues on Thursday thanks to the expiration of a root certificate provided by Let's Encrypt, one of the largest providers of HTTPS certificates. At around 10 ...