Two new registration authority (RA) accounts have been compromised at Comodo, the digital certificate issuer. The compromised accounts were discovered during an investigation into a recent incident. An Iranian hacker was able to fraudulently issue five certificates for domains including Firefox add-ons, Gmail, Microsoft Live. Comodo said it’s taking steps to prevent RAs from being able to issue fraudulent certificates. The company will stop issuing certificates from the root of the root maintained by Mozilla, says Robin Alden.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/comodo-reports-two-more-registration-authorities-hacked