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TechHackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other major services

Attackers hijacked the .gh, .sl and .as country-code top-level domains and altered authoritative DNS records to pass domain-control checks, Google said. They obtained unauthorized TLS certificates for several Google domains, major brands and widely used online services. Google updated Chrome to block the certificates and worked with certificate authorities to revoke those affecting its properties.

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AArs Technica★★★☆☆2026-10-06 19:21Original

Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other major services
Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other major servicesTech