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by marshray 5386 days ago
What makes you think that? Have you read the Soghoian,Stamm Certified Lies paper? http://files.cloudprivacy.net/ssl-mitm.pdf

They're not obvious attacker certs, but Ralph Holtz has found some very strange certs in S. Korea with SN:"Government of Korea" and CA:TRUE. http://www.mail-archive.com/cryptography@randombit.net/msg01...

Also, it's not clear that this is "run of the mill law enforcement". This is NIS, the S. Korean state intelligence service, which is admitting to having done this.

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In public court proceedings. Come on.
Perhaps they didn't get the memo. :-) You know, the one that says:

"First rule of State-run CA Club is...