Why does Chrome tell me this certificate is valid when it can’t be verified?

Update: Now Chrome rejects this website for me.

It seems the trusting is just cached somewhere?
I guess this question isn’t as interesting as I thought, but it’d be nice if someone could clarify it.

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Microsoft Breaks Network Connectivity For Windows 8 & 10 Users

Microsoft breaks network connectivity for many Windows 8 and 10 users just in time for Christmas – what a lovely gift. It’s related to the network stack (obviously) but seems to be specific to DHCP, so if you statically assign your LAN addresses (like most of us probably do) then you’ll be alright. And if […]

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Microsoft to Fix Zero-Day Windows Flaw That Was Outed by Google

Microsoft to Fix Zero-Day Windows Flaw That Was Outed by Google

Microsoft announced that it will fix a dangerous new zero-day security flaw in Windows that it says is being exploited by hackers in Russia. But Microsoft is also understandably outraged that Google inexplicably outed the flaw before a patch was ready.

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SCARY: “Atom Bomb” Windows Security Hole said to be Unfixable

Atom Bombing Windows security flaw

Windows has an unfixable security flaw. That’s the frightening conclusion of this researcher, who says he can inject code—at will—into browsers and other Windows apps. It affects all versions of Windows released in the past 16 years, he says. And it can’t be patched, without breaking legitimate desktop apps. It could be bad for containerized server workloads, too…

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Microsoft’s New Windows 7/8 Rollup Patches To Be Released Starting Tomorrow

Microsoft Backs Down From Skylake Support Limits

Microsoft is making significant changes to how it updates Windows and Server products; these updates go live starting tomorrow which means it is important for you to be prepared.

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