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All eight compromised eMudhra intermediate CA keys turn out to be P-384 private keys made of 47 zero bytes and a single random byte (one is literally the number 4), so anyone could recover them from the public certificates in at most 255 tries. The six TLS and two code-signing CAs, all cross-signed by Sectigo, sat exposed from April 2025 until browsers blocked them this week.
Ben Thompson reads Netflix's quarter, its slowest revenue growth in three years (up 11.8% to $12.9 billion), as a sign that the company is a solid business but increasingly not a growth franchise. The update also covers Disney's deal.
A revision of India's voter rolls that began in June 2025 has deleted an estimated 130 million names from rolls that once listed 980 million. Critics, including a former chief election commissioner, say the ruling BJP is choosing its voters. The party says the deleted names belong to people who died, moved or were listed twice.
On SpaceX's earnings call, where the company reported a profit and talked up its fast-growing cloud business, Elon Musk said SpaceX and Tesla have each formed special committees to explore a combination. It is the first formal step toward what would be the largest merger on record.
