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Certificate Authority Uncovers Old Breach

KPN/Getronics, the largest CA in the Netherlands, also has been breached and, for now, has suspended issuing digital certificates. KPN discovered the breach of a PKI-related Web server with a distributed denial-of-service tool. The company said existing certificates are valid, but that the firm is having the potential breach investigated and halted issuing certificates as a precaution. With the string of CA breaches and the apparent targeting of CAs by Duqu, it’s a bad time to be a CA.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-and-breaches/certificate-authority-uncovers-old-breach/d/d-id/1101192

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