Security News

Facebook Messenger end-to-end encryption rolled out for all users (Help Net Security)
2016-10-05 13:15

Facebook Messenger’s Secret Conversations feature, which allows end-to-end encryption of messages exchanged by two users that have enabled the option, has finally been rolled out to all Messenger...

Researchers Break MarsJoke Ransomware Encryption (Threatpost)
2016-10-03 09:00

Victims infected with the MarsJoke ransomware can now decrypt their files; researchers cracked the encryption in the CTB-Locker lookalike last week.

Many tech senior decision-makers don’t understand encryption (Help Net Security)
2016-09-28 12:45

Nearly a quarter of tech senior decision-makers in the UK don’t fully understand encryption, according to PKWARE. This number increases to 40% in the retail sector and half in the healthcare...

Connected devices riddled with badly-coded APIs, poor encryption (Help Net Security)
2016-09-19 13:30

The advent of home automation and rapid rise of smart home connected devices is seeing some vendors and new startups scramble to become a part of the movement, with ABI Research forecasting 360...