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==Issue R: Purchase of StartCom (Nov 2015)== | ==Issue R: Purchase of StartCom (Nov 2015)== | ||
WoSign purchased the CA "StartCom" and did not disclose the transaction as a change of ownership, which | WoSign purchased the CA "StartCom" and did not disclose the transaction as a change of ownership, which we believe violates section 5 of the [https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/security-group/certs/policy/maintenance/ Mozilla CA Certificate Maintenance Policy]. Furthermore, when this clause was brought to their attention, they denied that any changes fell under it, and they attempted to suppress further information about the ownership transfer when it was brought to the community's attention. | ||
Full details can be found in [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/mozilla.dev.security.policy/0pqpLJ_lCJQ the post in mozilla.dev.security.policy]. | |||
===WoSign Response=== | |||
We have not yet had an official response from WoSign or StartCom about this issue. | |||
==Issue S: Backdated SHA-1 Certs (January 2016)== | ==Issue S: Backdated SHA-1 Certs (January 2016)== |