Security News

"Surreptitiously Weakening Cryptographic Systems" (Schneier on Security)
2015-02-25 12:09

New paper: "Surreptitiously Weakening Cryptographic Systems," by Bruce Schneier, Matthew Fredrikson, Tadayoshi Kohno, and Thomas Ristenpart. Abstract: Revelations over the past couple of years...

Gemalto says NSA and GCHQ intrusions "probably happened" (Help Net Security)
2015-02-25 09:37

"The investigation into the intrusion methods described in the document and the sophisticated attacks that Gemalto detected in 2010 and 2011 give us reasonable grounds to believe that an operation by ...