[berkut]

Seriously!?

I'd argue it could be termed "what-aboutism", but I personally fail to see how that matches my definition of "lashing out"...

[shkkmo]

> Apparently it may also come as a surprise to some readers and the researchers themselves that...

This part in particular is what I would view as "lashing out"

[KingOfCoders]

Yeah, security researches at Google don't know this!

[CoastalCoder]

> I'd argue it could be termed "what-aboutism",

I agree that it's "what-aboutism". In that regard, it does nothing to establish that TrustCor meets the standards for being a CA.

It does raise a good question for parallel discussion, though: Should Mozilla also be scrutinizing a whole bunch of other CAs as well?