DigiCert Hacked in Screensaver-Based Attack to Fraudulently Obtain EV Code Signing Certificates

DigiCert, a major Certificate Authority, recently suffered a significant security breach where hackers used a malicious screensaver file to steal 60 Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing certificates. These highly trusted certificates were subsequently used to sign the “Zhong Stealer” malware, allowing the malicious files to bypass security warnings by appearing as legitimate software. The incident […]

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