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November 14, 2011 07:20 pm PST

Stolen government of Malaysia certificate used to sign malicious fake Adobe software update

Security researcher Mikko Hypponen reports finding a piece of malicious software that was cryptographically signed by a forged Adobe certificate originating with Government of Malaysia: Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute, whose signing certificate was "stolen quite some time ago." There are several hundred parties that are trusted by OSes, browsers and software to issue [...]


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