Indian tech company eMudhra announces withdrawal from certificate business after security incident
2026-10-22T20:51:48Z•d523f7c6d5594099e2dd3eafb7815cc43a2ebd35d24da5c8b7a0e0e8ea4e2337
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What happened
The feed reports multiple cybersecurity developments: eMudhra announced withdrawal from its certificate business after researchers found a private key using the trivially predictable value “4”; Microsoft attributed recent ConnectWise supply-chain attacks to a Chinese state-aligned actor using automated ARTEX AI agents; Interpol reported a major African cybercrime crackdown involving arrests and asset seizures; South Carolina officials responded to a cyberattack affecting municipal services; and Meta faced a major privacy-related financial ruling tied to the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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