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by twiss 1250 days ago
Sectigo might be required to revoke them, then? There doesn't seem to be a requirement for the compromise to be Sectigo's fault, according to my reading of the Baseline Requirements [1]:

> The CA SHOULD revoke a certificate within 24 hours and MUST revoke a Certificate within 5 days if one or more of the following occurs: (...)

> 16. The CA is made aware of a demonstrated or proven method that exposes the Subscriber’s Private Key to compromise or if there is clear evidence that the specific method used to generate the Private Key was flawed.

[1] https://cabforum.org/wp-content/uploads/CA-Browser-Forum-BR-...