You probably can't trust your password manager if it's compromised

One of the main reasons password manager providers haven't upgraded their codebases is that they fear doing so would irrevocably lose existing users' secrets. The researchers said that some vendors ...
IEEE

Key Generation Technique by Password Hashing Using AES Encryption for Hiding Cipher Text within an Image

Abstract: The process of concealing data in the form of text, images, or videos behind a cover image, video, QR code, or even audio so that it is invisible to the naked eye is known as steganography.

How the GNU C Compiler became the Clippy of cryptography

The GNU C compiler is excellent with reasoning about Boolean values. It may be too clever. Like Microsoft Clippy-level clever ...

CIQ's NSS Module First to Achieve CAVP Certification for Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms

NSS with ML-KEM and ML-DSA algorithms passes lab testing and enters Modules in Process list, making Rocky Linux from CIQ one of the first Enterprise Linux distributions advancing FIPS-validated ...
insideHPC

CIQ’s NSS Module Achieves CAVP Certification for Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms

CIQ today announced that Network Security Services (NSS) for Rocky Linux from CIQ (RLC) 9.6 with post-quantum cryptography - Read more from Inside HPC & AI News.
IEEE

Integrating Post-Quantum Cryptography and Blockchain to Secure Low-Cost IoT Devices

Abstract: In the contemporary era, the global proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) devices exceeds 15 billion, serving functions from wearables to smart grid monitoring. These devices frequently ...
Bleeping Computer

From Cipher to Fear: The psychology behind modern ransomware extortion

For years, security teams treated ransomware as a technological problem. Security teams hardened backup systems, deployed endpoint detection, practiced incident response playbooks built around data ...
Harvard Business Review

Why Your Post-Quantum Cryptography Strategy Must Start Now

For C-suite leaders, one of the most daunting operational challenges of the next decade will be the migration to post-quantum cryptography: algorithms that can defend against attacks from quantum ...
Microsoft

Beyond RC4 for Windows authentication

As organizations face an evolving threat landscape, strengthening Windows authentication is more critical than ever. The deprecation of RC4 (Rivest Cipher 4) encryption in Kerberos is a shift toward ...
Seeking Alpha

Cipher Mining: Execution Replaces Speculation In 2026

Maintaining a Buy rating for Cipher Mining, driven by imminent HPC/AI lease revenues from AWS and Fluidstack starting in H2 2026. Cipher Mining projects ~$870 million in annual revenue and 76% blended ...
The Verge

Microsoft handed the government encryption keys for customer data

Privacy advocates are worried about the precedent this sets and the potential for abuse. Privacy advocates are worried about the precedent this sets and the potential ...