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EU investigating leak of private key used to forge Covid passes

  • Ax Sharma--BleepingComputer
  • published date: 2021-10-28 09:53:55 UTC

The private key used to sign EU Digital Covid certificates has been reportedly leaked and is being circulated on messaging apps and forums. The key has also been misused to generate forged certificates, such as those for Adolf Hitler, Mickey Mouse, Sponge Bob…

The private key used to sign EU Digital Covid certificates has been reportedly leaked and is being circulated on messaging apps and online data breach marketplaces. The key has also been misused to … [+5217 chars]