File-Encrypting Malware Poses as Google Chrome Update

File-Encrypting Malware Poses as Google Chrome Update

Crooks have set up a dynamic redirection mechanism

Web Databases Encrypted in New Ransomware Scheme

Web Databases Encrypted in New Ransomware Scheme

Attackers wait a while before sending their money request

Most Popular Apps in Google Play Store Use Weak Cryptography for Sensitive Data

Most Popular Apps in Google Play Store Use Weak Cryptography for Sensitive Data

Software relies on insecure data protection properties

MegaChat End-to-End Encrypted Chat Service Launches in Beta

MegaChat End-to-End Encrypted Chat Service Launches in Beta

Apparently over 15 million are already using the service

Ransomware Incidents on an Upward Trend, FBI Warns

Ransomware Incidents on an Upward Trend, FBI Warns

CryptoWall draws the attention of the Bureau

PolarSSL Library Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution

PolarSSL Library Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution

Future release includes patch, workaround already available

UK Prime Minister Wants Law Enforcement to Read Encrypted Communication

UK Prime Minister Wants Law Enforcement to Read Encrypted Communication

Government should be able to snoop in, David Cameron says

Eight Security Vulnerabilities Patched by OpenSSL Project

Eight Security Vulnerabilities Patched by OpenSSL Project

Devs remind that older builds will be discontinued this year

2015 Could Be the Year of the Ransomware

2015 Could Be the Year of the Ransomware

Small and mid-sized businesses may be hit more often

Godiva Chocolatier Laptop Stolen, Info on Employees Exposed

Godiva Chocolatier Laptop Stolen, Info on Employees Exposed

Companies should tighten the security policies

New Encryption Ransomware Offers File Decryption Trial

New Encryption Ransomware Offers File Decryption Trial

Symmetric encryption is not less dangerous than asymmetric

Sheriff’s Office Pays Ransom to Unlock Files Encrypted by CryptoWall

Sheriff’s Office Pays Ransom to Unlock Files Encrypted by CryptoWall

A backup solution would have spared them all the trouble

Snowden Calls Out FBI Director on Phone Data Access Comments, Says Warrants Are Enough

Snowden Calls Out FBI Director on Phone Data Access Comments, Says Warrants Are Enough

Although the FBI wants Google and Apple not to give users encryption tools, it still claims it doesn't want backdoors

Ex-NSA Lawyer Warns Google, Apple That Encryption Was BlackBerry's Downfall

Ex-NSA Lawyer Warns Google, Apple That Encryption Was BlackBerry's Downfall

Encryption is a bad thing as long as NSA can't get its hands on people's personal data without a warrant

  • Storage
  • By Sebastian Pop
  • November 4th, 2014
New Flash Drive from Patriot Reaches 150 MB/s Despite Encryption

New Flash Drive from Patriot Reaches 150 MB/s Despite Encryption

Hardware AES 256-bit security will keep your files safe

TextSecure Is a Safe Chat Client, Researchers Find

TextSecure Is a Safe Chat Client, Researchers Find

Eliminating the risk of unknown key-share attack is possible

Crowti Crypto-Malware Hits the United States

Crowti Crypto-Malware Hits the United States

Ransomware is funneled in through malicious email campaigns, drive-by attacks or other malware droppers

 
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