Let's encrypt announces pwn of 1 billion certs
February 28, 2020 —
shinohai
Snake-oil salesman Let's Encrypt announced in a blog post earlier this week that they had issued 1 billion certificates since the company's creation in late 2014. The dubious milestone seems to indicate that potentially millions of websites are OK with having their "encrypted traffic" revealed by an entity that controls the system's master keys.
Tags: News, Cryptography, Lulz
