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Comodo Says Two More RAs Compromised

Trailrunner7 writes "Officials at Comodo have acknowledged that an additional two registration authorities affiliated with the company have been compromised in the wake of the high-profile attack on the company that was disclosed last week. Addressing a list of concerns about Comodo's practices raised by customers and browser vendors in the wake of the attack, Alden said that the company is now in the process of rolling out a new two-factor authentication system for its RAs. Comodo also is installing other security measures as a result of the attack."

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  1. Simple solution. by Timmmm · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Store the certificates in DNS, and access them with DNSSEC.

    http://blog.fupps.com/2011/02/16/ssl-certificate-validation-and-dnssec/