Cryptography News

Another reminder that cyberespionage isn't all about China targeting the U.S.: Researchers have discovered a family of information-stealing malware targeting Pakistan that appears to originate out of India.

By adding a large number of fake entries, or "honeywords," to the password database, researchers believe they can better detect attacks.

Ephemeral: Encrypted Temporary Files ======== Ephemeral is a library that adds an encryption layer on top of python's standard ```tempfile``` module.

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SPYRUS, Inc. announced today that Israeli patent 198362, "Method and System for Deploying Advanced Cryptographic Algorithms," has been issued to the company.

A frightening trend is observable in the advance of targeted attacks. That is the realization on the part of attackers of the value of credentials; be they username password pairs, strong authentication tokens, or digital certificates.

At the beginning of 2004, I was working with a small team of Gemplus on the EAP-SIM authentication protocol.

Mobily, a Saudi Arabian telecommunications company with 4.8 million subscribers, is working on a way to intercept encrypted data sent over the Internet by Twitter, Viber, and other mobile apps, a security researcher said Monday.

Can quantum computing be the key to a much safer power grid? A California startup, GridCOM, plans to show just how quantum encryption could be a nearly fail-proof shield against cybersecurity breaches.

Due to recent attacks on the SHA-1 hash function specified in FIPS 180-2, Secure Hash Standard, NIST is initiating an effort to develop one or more additional hash algorithms through a public competition, similar to the development process for the Advanced Encryption Standard .

A true zero-knowledge web application knows nothing about its users and their data.

I don't know enough math, enough about crypto, or enough about the intersections between the two to make the judgement as to whether what this machine does has anything to do with cracking strong cryptographic systems.

The chief executive of Kim Dotcom's latest start-up, the boss of the Financial Markets Authority, a former police detective and a Buddhist nun are the among the speakers at a fraud and forensic accounting conference beginning in Auckland today.

This Tip doesn't invent anything new, brilliant or fancy. It just describes a little helper tool I wrote to learn a bit about the Caesar cipher , which I was told to get in touch with by my teacher.

The NCP VPN Client for Android 4.x is a full-function virtual private network client.

Diffie-Hellman is one of the most important public-key cryptographic primitives, even if it doesn't have the name recognition of, say, RSA.

The Global Islamic Media Front Technical Center is a group of mysterious programmers with links to Al Qaeda who claim to be trying to arm jihadists with digital weaponry.

Remoter Labs today is proud to announce the release of Remoter 1.4.0 for OS X Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion, an update to their productivity app that enables users to remotely control Macs via Screen Sharing, and Windows or Linux computers using the VNC or RDP.

This document describes how to add WiKID two-factor authentication to Apache 2.x using mod_auth_radius on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise.

Based on its recent analysis of the identity and access management solutions market, Frost & Sullivan has recognized OneID with the 2013 North America Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation.