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Re:Tor Browser 11.0 by walrus01 on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @03:18AM (#29172328)
For a while Uzbekistan was trying to get retail computer stores to install a root CA on all computers sold, for convenient mitm purposes.
Re:Tor Browser 11.0 by heavyset_go on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @07:13PM (#29182761)
I wouldn't be surprised if the Saudis have access to the root signing certificates themselves. They wouldn't have to put new certificates in computers' trust stores, as computers would ship from manufacturers already trusting certificates that were signed with those root signing certificates.