Published Oct 21, 2026, 3:21 AM ET · Updated 24 days ago · 1 source

Indian firm using private key '4' shows catastrophic crypto implementation failure

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An Indian company using the integer 4 as its certificate private key, despite NIST P384 allowing any 2^384 value, is a catastrophic implementation failure that makes the certificate trivially breakable.