#Mozilla and #Microsoft distrust #TrustCor certificates due to suspicions over covert spyware operation

I went ahead and de-registered the TrustCor certificates on all my personal machines. If you're running a Debian system you can do this by running, as root:
dpkg-reconfigure ca-certificates

You'll then be given an option to deselect certain certificates as "trusted".

https://www.techspot.com/news/96843-mozilla-microsoft-distrust-trustcor-certificates-due-suspicions-over.html

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Mozilla and Microsoft distrust TrustCor certificates due to suspicions over covert spyware operation

Mozilla, Microsoft, and likely other browser makers have started to take action against TrustCor, a Certificate Authority (CA) issuing root certificates for billions of internet-connected devices. According...

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