Infosecurity.Com - Digital certificate authority Comodo has admitted that two more of its registration authorities (RAs) have been hacked. The hacks appear to be separate from the so-called Iranian lone hacker incident earlier in the month when at least five accounts were compromised.
In that incident, a hacker calling himself 'ComodoHacker' – portraying himself as a patriot ” – claimed credit for the hack of a range of major site certificates from Comodo. Unconfirmed reports suggest the same individual was responsible for these latest hacks.
As reported previously, several digital certificates were obtained by deception from Comodo that could have resulted in the hijacking of a number of major websites such as lgin.skype.com, mail.google.com, login.live.com and other popular internet websites. Read More