After CNNIC and WoSign, Can We Trust BJCA?
BJCA(Beijing Certificate Authority Co., Ltd.) submitted an request to add their CA root certificates to Mozilla’s CA Certificate Program, which means it will be trusted by all the browsers developed by Mozilla, including Firefox and Tor Browser. These two certificates are named. BJCA Global Root CA1 and BJCA Global Root CA2.
However, some people, especially who live in China Mainland, are worried about their cyber security because of scandals that happened to CNNIC(China Internet Network Information Center) and WoSign.
Here we would like to review these scandals and show what they’re worried about.