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  2. CAcert.org - Wikipedia

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    FreeBSD included CAcert's root certificate but removed it in 2008, following Mozilla's policy. [7] In 2014, CAcert was removed from Ubuntu, [8] Debian, [9] and OpenBSD [10] root stores. In 2018, CAcert was removed from Arch Linux. [11] As of Feb 2022, the following operating systems or distributions include the CAcert root certificate by ...

  3. Automatic Certificate Management Environment - Wikipedia

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    The ISRG provides free and open-source reference implementations for ACME: certbot is a Python-based implementation of server certificate management software using the ACME protocol, [6] [7] [8] and boulder is a certificate authority implementation, written in Go. [9] Since 2015 a large variety of client options have appeared for all operating ...

  4. Chain of trust - Wikipedia

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    The roles of root certificate, intermediate certificate and end-entity certificate as in the chain of trust. In computer security, a chain of trust is established by validating each component of hardware and software from the end entity up to the root certificate. It is intended to ensure that only trusted software and hardware can be used ...

  5. Unix security - Wikipedia

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    Sudo command on Ubuntu to temporarily assume root privileges. Most Unix and Unix-like systems have an account or group which enables a user to exact complete control over the system, often known as a root account. If access to this account is gained by an unwanted user, this results in a complete breach of the system.

  6. Root certificate - Wikipedia

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    In cryptography and computer security, a root certificate is a public key certificate that identifies a root certificate authority (CA). [1] Root certificates are self-signed (and it is possible for a certificate to have multiple trust paths, say if the certificate was issued by a root that was cross-signed) and form the basis of an X.509 ...

  7. Trust anchor - Wikipedia

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    The end-user of an operating system or web browser is implicitly trusting in the correct operation of that software, and the software manufacturer in turn is delegating trust for certain cryptographic operations to the certificate authorities responsible for the root certificates.

  8. Security-Enhanced Linux - Wikipedia

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    General Dynamics builds and distributes PitBull Trusted Operating System, [38] a multilevel security (MLS) enhancement for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Multi-Category Security (MCS) is an enhancement to SELinux for Red Hat Enterprise Linux that allows users to label files with categories, in order to further restrict access through discretionary ...

  9. Let's Encrypt - Wikipedia

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    The new ISRG Root X2 is cross-signed with ISRG Root X1, Let's Encrypt's own root certificate. Let's Encrypt did not issue an OCSP responder for the new intermediate certificates and instead plans to rely solely on certificate revocation lists (CRLs) to recall compromised certificates and short validity periods to reduce danger of certificate ...