The website of a bank that an organization does business with is being reported as untrusted by the organization's web browser. A security analyst has been assigned to investigate. The analyst discovers the bank recently merged with another local bank and combined names. Additionally, the user's bookmark automatically redirects to the website of the newly named bank. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause of the issue?

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The most likely cause is that the website's certificate still has the old bank's name, which would cause the browser to report it as untrusted due to a name mismatch.

The Website of a Bank That an Organization Does Business