Security News

More Writings on the Second Crypto Wars (Schneier on Security)
2015-12-22 12:34

Two things to read: "Wanting It Bad Enough Won't Make It Work: Why Adding Backdoors and Weakening Encryption Threatens the Internet," by Meredith Whittaker and Ben Laurie. "The Second Crypto War...

Linux crypto ransomware continues to wreak havoc, but there’s some good news (Help Net Security)
2015-11-26 08:35

Trojan Encoder crypto ransomware family, whose main target are web servers running on Linux, is obviously making quite a splash. Dr. Web, the security company that first warned the public about the...