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eMudhra ignored Mozilla root investigation deadline

Original: eMudhra ignored Mozilla Root investigation deadline; blames social media

Indian certificate authority eMudhra missed Mozilla's deadline in a root certificate investigation and has instead blamed social media for the scrutiny, according to discussion on Mozilla's Bugzilla tracker. The dispute raises questions about the trustworthiness of eMudhra's certificates, which browsers rely on to secure web traffic. Observers are weighing whether Mozilla should remove or further restrict the company's root from its trusted store.

Why now: A certificate authority potentially mishandling Mozilla's root trust investigation affects browser security and user trust.

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