xbdms' Blog

March 11, 2022

In this blog, I will let you know about the recent news about russia creating a certificate authority so that the Russian government can avoid online sanctions, and what this means for the people that might be using it.

Sources:

https://www.reddit.com/r/cybersecurity/comments/tc6ocv/mental_outlaw_russia_just_created_its_own/

https://www.techradar.com/news/russia-creates-its-own-tls-certificate-authority-to-bypass-sanctions

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-creates-its-own-tls-certificate-authority-to-bypass-sanctions/

https://threatpost.com/russia-issues-its-own-tls-certs/178891/#:~:text=Russia%20is%20offering%20its%20own,its%20citizen's%20access%20to%20websites.

https://gbhackers.com/russia-tls-certificate/

https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/russian-pushing-its-new-state-run-tls.html