Tag: encryption
Cryptography is a field of information security that is often misunderstood. Although the fundamental principles of algorithms generally stay the same, as infections and attacks evolve so too must …
It’s not something you see when you browse the internet. It’s not something you see when you hand someone cash. But you may notice it when you’re reaching for the credit card …
Multiple governments around the world have not taken a liking to encryption. In fact, some officials want to end encryption in their respective countries once and for all, which …
With so many different types of ransomware making the rounds, it becomes pretty difficult to know everything that is going on. In the case of Troll ransomware, there is …
Some versions of ransomware have a better shot at succeeding than others. RansomDemoN will likely not be a major success unless it can get people to click a button that will encrypt their files. Let’s …
When Tim Berners-Lee was designing the technology that would herald the Information Age, he searched for a name that would complement the intricate “network” of linked pages and sites. …
There are many applications from which to choose for peer-to-peer encrypted messaging. However, not all of these applications guarantee privacy and encryption. Briar, a new instant messaging service running on …
Law enforcement agencies are working on various projects to make our internet a lot safer. Unfortunately, some of those projects also make it harder to do the things we …
Government officials and encryption often do not mix all that well. This is especially true when looking at the US government as an example. It now appears the EU …
