Cybersecurity

Iranian banks' SSL certificates are being revoked due to OFAC sanctions

Iranian banks' SSL certificates are being revoked due to US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions, which prohibit US companies from issuing SSL certificates to Iranian entities. The revocation affects at least 10 Iranian banks, including Bank Saderat Iran, Bank Mellat, and Bank Melli Iran. The affected banks will not be able to use SSL certificates to secure their online transactions, potentially impacting online banking and other secure services. The revocation is a result of a US law requiring US companies to block transactions with sanctioned entities.

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