eMudhra Exits Global Website Certificate Business After Security Vulnerabilities Emerge
What Happened
Indian digital trust company eMudhra announced on October 22, 2026, that it would voluntarily exit the global SSL/TLS certificate business after security researchers identified weaknesses in some certificates. Major browser companies moved to distrust affected certificates. eMudhra said it had withdrawn eight certificates, denied any infrastructure compromise or data breach, and stated that the business contributes about 1% of its revenue.
Key Takeaways
The decision follows concerns over certificates used to verify website identities and secure online connections. eMudhra is withdrawing from the affected global business, while maintaining that its infrastructure and customer data were not compromised.