Η Microsoft he published a security advisory entitled "Improperly Issued Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing" or in English "Improperly Issued Digital Certificates Could Allow Spoofing". The company chose this way to announce the countermeasures they are taking for the circulation of fakes domains from beginning versionof National Informatics Center (NIC) certificates, an agency of the Government of India.
For reasons still unexplained, the California division of the NIC issued a series of Google domains that allow for spoofing and man-in-the-middle attacks if a program trust certificates. Google explained that their own products do not trust the Certification Authority of India (CCA) auditor. Continuing, Google drops the ball on Microsoft stating that the Trusted Root Store includes CCA in the trusted certificates.
The Microsoft vendor reports that her service has trusted the certificates to date to update the Trusted Root Store list for all supported versions of Windows. Note that this means that users still using Windows XP are at risk.
The Microsoft bulletin lists the domains that were issued irregularly. There are 17 Google domains such as: google.com, m.gmail.com and gstatic.com and 27 Yahoo domains such as: mail.yahoo.com, profile.yahoo.com and me.yahoo.com. Finally, static.com, a cloud PaaS (Platform as a Service).
