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Re:Improved Digital Certificate Security by pilif on Sunday September 20, 2015 @02:07AM (#10246709)
Symantec is too big to unlist. CNNIC wasn't. /s
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Re:Improved Digital Certificate Security by MichaelGG on Sunday September 20, 2015 @02:13AM (#10246721)
It's different because this was "internal testing" and the certificate wasn't used (at least, this is not mentioned). CNNIC issued a CA cert to some random intermediary. Slight difference in severity.
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