Microsoft is under no obligation to notify you or ask your permission before placing a new trusted root certificate on your Windows PC. That said, just last year Microsoft was caught in the ...

A Microsoft root certificate is expiring at the end of this month, and Microsoft warns that removing it could cause problems with the operating system. Earlier this month, BornCity reported that the ...

The Let’s Encrypt project, which is trying to make the web more secure, has announced that its root certificate is now recognised and trusted by all major root programmes, including those run by ...

Blog posted that Let's Encrypt, which issues a root certificate for free, provided certificates to more than 115 million websites as of August 2018. Although it is a root certificate of Let's Encrypt ...

SSL certificates took on an important role in vSphere 5.1, and managing the certificates that the vSphere environment required became another challenge that vSphere administrators needed to tackle.

Whether you create your own code-signing certificate, or use a certificate from a certificate authority, it’s easy to give your Windows binaries the seal of approval. If you compile programs on ...

It’s almost Christmas, and everyone is slowing down as year-end approaches – everyone but the bad guys. That’s why security folks will be spending a merry week patching before they get their turkey ...

Microsoft has issued a security advisory today warning that two applications accidentally installed two root certificates on users' computers, and then leaked the private keys for all. The software ...

At times, while browsing on a Windows computer, you may not be able to open a web page. Windows may instead display a message There is a problem with this website’s ...