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Security failure at Indian certificate firm bites Ethereum as developers rush out fixes

CoinDeskShaurya Malwa4h ago7/10

A certificate-issuer key error at eMudhra let some Ethereum Teku and Besu setups trust forged certificates; developers are rushing out fixes, though default mainnet nodes were not exposed.

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