StartSSL certificate authority is well known for offering free domain validated SSL certificates, and also sells organisation and extended validation certificates. Certificate authorities had a several security breaches over the years, in 15 June, 2011 a hacker called ComodoHacker managed to fraudulently issue several valid certificates, including ones for the login pages of Yahoo and Skype. Which
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