Re:Please remove StartCom Certification Authority root certi...
by hansjorg on Wednesday April 09, 2014 @06:26PM
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No, not at all. That's not how SSL certificate revocation works.
If the certificate is not revoked when compromised, the party harmed may not be the StartCom customer, but anyone still trusting certificates issued by them.
When this is happening on a large scale, considering the CA status of StartCom is certainly due dilligence.
If the certificate is not revoked when compromised, the party harmed may not be the StartCom customer, but anyone still trusting certificates issued by them.
When this is happening on a large scale, considering the CA status of StartCom is certainly due dilligence.