Security News

Details about Juniper's Firewall Backdoor (Schneier on Security)
2016-04-19 10:59

Last year, we learned about a backdoor in Juniper firewalls, one that seems to have been added into the code base. There's now some good research: "A Systematic Analysis of the Juniper Dual EC...

Apple Counters FBI’s Backdoor Demand as Unconstitutional (Threatpost)
2016-03-16 20:12

Apple's latest court filing in its ongoing legal tussle with the FBI challenges the constitutionality of the government's demands that Apple help unlock Syed Farook's phone.

Possible Government Demand for WhatsApp Backdoor (Schneier on Security)
2016-03-15 11:17

The New York Times is reporting that WhatsApp, and its parent company Facebook, may be headed to court over encrypted chat data that the FBI can't decrypt. This case is fundamentally different...