Medium SSL certificate status

Valid — 75 days until expiry(medium.com)

This page shows the Medium SSL certificate as served by medium.com, read from a live TLS handshake by an independent CertPost probe and rechecked hourly: expiry, issuer, hostname coverage, the full chain, and the negotiated protocol.

Last checked 2026-09-20 07:44 UTC. CertPost is not affiliated with Medium.

Certificate details

Subjectmedium.com
IssuerWE1
Valid from2026-09-05
Expires2026-12-04
Days remaining75
Chain validyes
Hostname matchyes
Negotiated protocolTLSv1.3
TLS versions acceptedTLSv1.2, TLSv1.3

Hostnames this certificate covers

medium.com, *.medium.com

Certificate chain as served

medium.comissued by WE1 · expires 2026-12-04
WE1issued by GTS Root R4 · expires 2029-02-20
GTS Root R4issued by GlobalSign Root CA · expires 2028-01-28

Common questions

Is the Medium SSL certificate expired?

At the last check, the certificate medium.com serves was within its validity period. It expires on 2026-12-04, 75 days from that check.

When does the Medium SSL certificate expire?

The certificate medium.com is currently serving expires on 2026-12-04 (75 days from the last check). Large services rotate certificates long before that date.

Who issued the Medium SSL certificate?

The certificate was issued by WE1.

How is this checked?

A CertPost probe opens a real TLS connection to medium.com on port 443 and reads the certificate the server presents, the same way a browser does. The result is cached and refreshed hourly.

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