Security News

Mozilla increases browser privacy with encrypted DNS
2019-09-10 10:51

Mozilla is about to turn on-by-default an oft-overlooked privacy feature in Firefox.

World recoils in horror as smartphone maker accused of helping government snoops read encrypted texts, track device whereabouts
2019-08-15 06:29

Thinking US again? You'd be wrong Comment In a report that has left lawmakers across the globe reeling, the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday claimed a smartphone maker helped government officials...

New Bluetooth Vulnerability Lets Attackers Spy On Encrypted Connections
2019-08-14 16:48

Over a billion Bluetooth-enabled devices, including smartphones, laptops, smart IoT devices, and industrial devices, have been found vulnerable to a high severity vulnerability that could allow...

ShieldIO Secure Autonomous Drivers allow search, math operations on encrypted data
2019-08-08 23:30

ShieldIO, the leading provider of real-time homomorphic encryption for today’s data-centric applications, has announced the availability of its Secure Autonomous Drivers. ShieldIO Secure...

Blue Hexagon’s new ability inspects encrypted traffic in real-time
2019-08-07 01:00

Blue Hexagon, a deep learning and cybersecurity pioneer, announced an industry-first ability to detect and stop–in real-time–both known and unknown threats hidden within encrypted SSL traffic....

How to use a Yubikey on Linux with an encrypted drive
2019-08-01 17:47

Looking to use a Yubikey for added security on your encrypted Linux drives? With a few quick commands, you'll enjoy that added layer of security.

Five Eyes nations demand access to encrypted messaging
2019-08-01 10:39

The alliance wants tech companies to build backdoor access to users’ encrypted data, by force if necessary.

SanDisk's SSD Dashboard uses hardcoded password, lacks encrypted updates
2019-07-31 12:00

Lackadaisical security practices in proprietary management software from a hardware vendor underscore the need for a vendor-agnostic solution.

Encrypted Threats, IoT Malware Surge Past 2018 Levels: Report
2019-07-29 14:24

The first half of 2019 was dominated by an increase in malware using encryption, and in malware targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices, a recent SonicWall report reveals.  read more

As the world secures itself, so do crims: Encrypted malware on the rise, warns Sonicwall
2019-07-29 06:32

Let's be careful out there Scanning of random ports and the use of encrypted malware by online criminals is on the rise, according to a threat report by Sonicwall.…