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Powerful GPG collision attack spells the end for SHA-1

New research has heightened an already urgent call to abandon SHA-1, a cryptographic algorithm still used in many popular online services.

This could signal a renewed war between Apple and law enforcement over breaking encryption.

Yes. there’s a message in the Christmas tree.

Congress on Tuesday told Facebook it must put backdoors into its end-to-end encryption, or it’ll be forced to.

Version 79 of Chrome is out, and it promises to do a better job of protecting you against phishing sites and credential stuffing attacks.

EU officials have warned that they may not take kindly to a US encryption ban or insertion of crypto backdoor technology.

We have to protect the constitutional rights of the innocent, and that can mean shielding guilty-as-hell child abusers, the court said.

If you downloaded the Monero command line wallet recently, check it before using it.

A now-patched-hole could have allowed remote code execution that could have exposed files and messages. Update your WhatsApp now.

WhatsApp has publicly attributed the attack on its users in May 2019 to the Israeli spyware makers, NSO Group.