SoK: SCT Auditing in Certificate Transparency. (arXiv:2203.01661v1 [cs.CR])

The Web public key infrastructure is essential to providing secure
communication on the Internet today, and certificate authorities play a crucial
role in this ecosystem by issuing certificates. These authorities may misissue
certificates or suffer misuse attacks, however, which has given rise to the
Certificate Transparency (CT) project. The goal of CT is to store all issued
certificates in public logs, which can then be checked for the presence of
potentially misissued certificates. Thus, the requirement that a given
certificate …

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