Microsoft Root Certificate Authority 2011.cer -

This certificate represents a significant upgrade from its predecessor:

Option A — Download from Microsoft (recommended) microsoft root certificate authority 2011.cer

Unlike third-party CAs (like DigiCert or GlobalSign) that require inclusion in the Microsoft Trusted Root Program and specific updates, this root is delivered via the . This certificate represents a significant upgrade from its

In extreme security incidents, Microsoft can push a update via Windows Update (KB article for untrusted certificates). However, removing the root would break vast swaths of Microsoft services, so this is an absolute last resort. microsoft root certificate authority 2011.cer

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