> There's literally no way we could afford to pay for new certs from an alternative registrar instead.
If ~$100 is that much for you (as a company of some sort) why don't you use Letsencrypt?
If ~$100 is that much for you (as a company of some sort) why don't you use Letsencrypt?
Lets Encrypt doesn't provide MS Authenticode signing certs (eg to validate our downloads are legit) though. Hopefully this whole mess doesn't scope creep to include those too.