French authorities have detained a 15-year-old suspected of involvement in a data breach at France Titres, the government agency responsible for issuing official documents. “Between 12 and 18 million data records were reportedly being offered for sale on cybercriminal forums by a hacker known as “breach3d,“ the Paris Prosecutor’s Office said in a press release. ANTS detected suspicious activity on its network on April 13 and confirmed the authenticity of the data being sold. The … More →
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Let’s Encrypt Halts Certificate Issuance After Cross-Signed Root Certificate Incident
Let’s Encrypt temporarily suspended all certificate issuance on May 8, 2026, after engineers identified a critical issue involving a cross-signed certificate linking the organization’s Generation
