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Let's Encrypt announced it will add two additional remote perspectives to the domain validation process.
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10/19/2026
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Valid until: 11/2/2026
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Let's Encrypt Adds Remote Perspectives to Domain Validation, Taking Certificate Security Up a Notch
hackernewshackernews10/19/2026
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