Security News

Breaking Signal: A Six-Month Journey (Threatpost)
2017-04-11 10:00

Researchers spent six months poking holes in Signal and urge a bigger spotlight on security testing.

Over 85% Of Smart TVs Can Be Hacked Remotely Using Broadcasting Signals (The Hackers News)
2017-04-01 01:21

The Internet-connected devices are growing at an exponential rate, and so are threats to them. Due to the insecure implementation, a majority of Internet-connected embedded devices, including...

Secure comms app Signal now offers encrypted video calls (Help Net Security)
2017-02-15 15:03

Users of secure chat and voice call app Signal will soon be able to enjoy the option of encrypted video calls. For the moment, only calls between Signal users who have both enabled the option...

How Signal Is Evading Censorship (Schneier on Security)
2016-12-28 12:20

Signal, the encrypted messaging app I prefer, is being blocked in both Egypt and the UAE. Recently, the Signal team developed a workaround: domain fronting. Signal's new anti-censorship feature...