Two Romanians Arrested for Running Malware Encryption Services
Two Romanians suspected of running services for encrypting malware and testing it against antivirus engines were arrested last week. Allegedly the operators of the...
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Google is adding end-to-end encryption to its Android Messages app
Google is upping the security for at least some of the conversations on its Messages app by adding end-to-end encryption. It will be rolling...
Google Launches Strong Encryption for Android Messages
Google said Thursday it will be rolling out end-to-end encryption for Android users, making it harder for anyone — including law enforcement — to...
Swiss Spies Benefitted From Secret CIA Encryption Firm: Probe
Switzerland benefitted from a spectacular espionage scheme orchestrated by the CIA and its German counterpart who used a Swiss encryption company to spy on...
Encryption Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Take Control of Schneider Electric PLCs
Schneider Electric this week released advisories for vulnerabilities impacting various products, including flaws that can be exploited to take control of Modicon M221 programmable...
Zoom rolls out encryption for all desktop and mobile users
Zoom, the big winner from remote working during the COVID-19 pandemic, is rolling out end-to-end encryption for all video meetings on mobile and desktop...
Toshiba targets $20bn quantum key, data encryption business with Verizon, BT partnerships
Toshiba has announced the upcoming deployment of commercial quantum key distribution (QKD) platforms with an eye on securing a cut of a market expected...
The encryption war is on again, and this time government has a new strategy
We could soon be in for a new round of the encryption wars, but this time governments are taking a different approach. Seven governments...
Zoom Announces Technical Preview of End-to-End Encryption
Video conferencing platform Zoom next week will start rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in technical preview. The company revealed plans to provide users with...
Five Eyes governments, India, and Japan make new call for encryption backdoors
Five Eyes cyber panel at CYBERUK 19 Image: ZDNet/CBSi Special feature Cyberwar and the Future of Cybersecurity Today’s security threats have expanded in scope...