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CERT-In issues advisory following eMudhra private key leak
The Hindu1h
THE BRIEF
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Eight private keys utilized by Bengaluru-headquartered eMudhra Ltd to issue web security certificates were exposed on October 20, 2026.
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The security incident triggered an advisory from the Computer Emergency Response Team, India (CERT-In) and immediate browser patches.
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As eMudhra operates a trusted root certifying authority used across government and public bank websites, unpatched exposures risk man-in-the-middle attacks.