Let's Encrypt cuts certificate lifetimes to 64 days starting February 2027

2026-10-12T08:51:39Z•45a3bbf47152a17d9af45109a19af292e462b3178627b25e2bbe9ceb33468a26
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What happened

RSS collection covering major cybersecurity developments, including counterfeit TLS certificates obtained through compromised domain registries, active exploitation of a critical Zimbra command-injection flaw, AI-agent privilege and prompt-injection risks, mass account compromise platforms, exploit kits targeting Chrome and Windows, ClickFix malware campaigns, surveillance-camera exposure, and significant data breaches. The most directly actionable items involve active exploitation, unauthorized certificate issuance, and widespread endpoint compromise techniques.

Why it matters

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Evidence and limitations

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arstechnica_security
Record identifier
45a3bbf47152a17d9af45109a19af292e462b3178627b25e2bbe9ceb33468a26
Enrichment time
2026-10-12T08:51:39Z
AI-assisted enrichment
Yes

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