On 09/13/2011 01:31 PM, Seth David Schoen wrote:
An example from yesterday was

https://www.senate.gov/

which had a valid cert a while ago and then recently stopped.  (Their
HTTPS support was reported to us as working on June 29; according to
Perspectives, the most recent change apparently happened on September 9.)

They got hacked by LulzSec back in June, their web software was ancient like a time capsule. IIRC, there were a lot of subject-alt names on that shared-IP certificate. No doubt the private key was compromised.

It probably took this long to reissue and re-deploy all the sites.

- Marsh
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