Security News

Chimera crypto-ransomware is hitting German companies (Help Net Security)
2015-11-03 07:59

A new piece of crypto-ransomware is targeting German companies: it's called Chimera, and the criminals behind the scheme are threatening to release sensitive corporate data on the Internet if the targ...

NSA’s Divorce from ECC Causing Crypto Hand-Wringing (Threatpost)
2015-10-23 19:55

The NSA is moving away from Elliptic Curve Cryptography, and cryptographers aren't buying their reasoning that advances in post quantum computing put ECC in jeopardy.