Mozilla reports that private keys belonging to eight certificates issued by Indian certificate authority eMudhra were compromised. Firefox blocked the affected certificates within three hours of the disclosure. According to the post, one of the keys was only 4 digits long, while each should be a 116-digit number. The author warns that such weak keys can be guessed, allowing anyone to forge HTTPS certificates for any website.

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