{
  "id": 15826113,
  "title": "eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/emudhra-intermediate-ca-compromise-15826113",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T23:50:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Simon Willison",
    "slug": "simon-willison",
    "url": "https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/20/emudhra-certificates/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise This is very, very bad news: The private keys of eight eMudhra intermediate CA certificates have been compromised. They chain to roots trusted by the Mozilla, Microsoft, Apple and Chrome root programs and by many downstream trust stores. Any software that bundles a list of trusted certificates needs to be updated. This site is tracking software updates via this…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "LWN",
        "title": "eMudhra intermediate CA compromise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/emudhra-intermediate-ca-compromise-15759568",
        "published": "2026-10-20T14:56:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}