Mysterious company with government ties plays key internet role

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by longshots, Nov 8, 2022.

  1. longshots

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  2. reasonablePrivacy

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    I see that Tor Browser also trusts Trustcor.
     
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    I'm not going to lie, I have never understood how root certificates exactly work and how they can be a threat. I always assumed that if they are trusted by the browser, then it's all good.
     
  4. nicolaasjan

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    Web browsers drop mysterious company with ties to U.S. military contractor.
    In the meantime I've un-trusted it myself.
     
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