National Cyber Warfare Foundation (NCWF)

DigiCert Hacked in Screensaver-Based Attack to Fraudulently Obtain EV Code Signing Certificates


0 user ratings
2026-05-05 04:55:06
milo
Red Team (CNA)

DigiCert, a major Certificate Authority, recently suffered a significant security breach where hackers used a malicious screensaver file to steal 60 Extended Validation (EV) Code Signing certificates. These highly trusted certificates were subsequently used to sign the “Zhong Stealer” malware, allowing the malicious files to bypass security warnings by appearing as legitimate software. The incident […]


The post DigiCert Hacked in Screensaver-Based Attack to Fraudulently Obtain EV Code Signing Certificates appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.



Divya

Source: gbHackers
Source Link: https://gbhackers.com/digicert-hacked-in-screensaver-based-attack/


Comments
new comment
Nobody has commented yet. Will you be the first?
 
Forum
Red Team (CNA)



Copyright 2012 through 2026 - National Cyber Warfare Foundation - All rights reserved worldwide.