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DAILY RECORD · 2026-10-18

10/18A response kept private in browsers.

Initial response to weak eMudhra intermediate CA keys. This date is reconstructed from subsequently published material.

Review as of 10/26 10:27 JST. Exact JST dates remain unconfirmed for items whose original sources provide only dates.

Private response/later disclosure · 03:05–07:59 JST (original source UTC 10/17)

Blocking affected CA keys individually

Chrome and Mozilla received reports and distributed rejection of the CA keys. This action preceded public explanations; it does not mean users knew the full picture on 10/18.

What to check Inventory TLS paths outside browsers too. OS, Java, Python, Go, and container certificate stores have separate distribution paths.

Google Chrome Root Program / Mozilla Security Blog / Existing checks including timestamps