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Comodo’s tag line is “creating trust online”. That may be true most of the time, but after an attack resulted in nine fraudulent SSL certificates–targeting domains like Google, Yahoo, Skype, and ...

The recent disclosure about an attack on a Comodo affiliate registration authority has opened a wider conversation about Internet security and SSL certificates. Wednesday, Comodo revealed a revealed a ...

The Secure Sockets Layer certificates that were issued fraudulently for five popular Websites were only a step in a multipronged attack by those aiming to steal information or distribute malware, ...

On Wednesday, digital certificate issuer Comodo released a security warning that its European affiliate had issued nine fraudulent SSL certificates. The certificates -- used by Web sites to confirm ...

The scandal is that Comodo Group issued nine digital security certificates to someone with an Iranian IP address. The problem is much, much larger Comodo Group paints itself as a victim in the case of ...

Comodo on Tuesday announced that private equity firm Francisco Partners had acquired a majority stake in its certificate authority (SSL) business, Comodo CA Limited. Damon Kachur, head of IoT ...

JERSEY CITY, June 22, 2011 – Comodo, (www.comodo.com) a leading Certificate Authority and Internet security organization, today announced the immediate availability of a Beta release of Comodo SSL ...

CLIFTON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Comodo’s certificate authority business ...

Comodo, the Internets' leading Certificate Authority (CA), has sold a majority stake in its SSL issuance business for an undisclosed amount to Francisco Partners, a San Francisco-based venture capital ...