▲ 139 ▼ Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services (arstechnica.com) submitted 1 month ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments Compromise of 3 domain registries allows hackers to walk off with unauthorized certs.
[–] OhVenus_Baby@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago (1 child) Someone explain eli5 me? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gnufuu@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago* Google is a big bully who knows everybody's secrets and likes to tell people what to think and what to do. Now someone tricked a costume shop into making them a high quality Google costume in which they can walk around do some of the bad things Google does. It will take some time until all of us have been warned of that impostor and we can at least be sure again who's bullying us. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gnufuu@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 month ago* Google is a big bully who knows everybody's secrets and likes to tell people what to think and what to do. Now someone tricked a costume shop into making them a high quality Google costume in which they can walk around do some of the bad things Google does. It will take some time until all of us have been warned of that impostor and we can at least be sure again who's bullying us. permalink fedilink source parent