It was first reported in England -- hackers gained access to the National Health Service computers, effectively shuttering the entire system... READ MORE›
A? Cybersecurity experts identified the malicious software as a variant of ransomware known as WannaCry... READ MORE›
The forced backup also has drawbacks, law enforcement officials said... READ MORE›
The National Cryptologic School, where National Security Agency employees further their educations, celebrates its 50th anniversary... READ MORE›
The phone ran on Apple's iOS 9 operating system, which was built with default device encryption... READ MORE›
So what exactly is the Petya ransomware attack, and how does it affect a PC?... READ MORE›
But if that was the case, it would undermine the argument that end-to-end encryption allowed the Paris terrorism plot to go undetected... READ MORE›
In Britain, lawmakers are completing legislation that could force tech companies to bypass encryption protections in the name of national security... READ MORE›
They propose that data storage and communications systems must be designed for exceptional access by law enforcement agencies... READ MORE›
Instead, the administration will try to persuade companies to help law enforcement still access data... READ MORE›
Updated June 29, 2017 07 51 15 A massive ransomware attack has hit computers and servers across the globe causing turmoil in its path... READ MORE›
To intercept a file, the researchers wrote software to mimic an Apple server... READ MORE›
'Petya' shuts down chocolate factory as ransomware reaches Australia -- RT News... READ MORE›
The malware attack impacted nearly 2,000 broadband modems, where subscribers had not changed default password admin ... READ MORE›
Phil Lieberman, a cyber security expert, told the Los Angeles Times thatA while ransomware attacks are common, one targeting a medical instiution are not... READ MORE›
James B. Comey seeks to advance debate over law enforcement access to decoded communications... READ MORE›
Unknown hackers apparently launched 'ransomware' attacks, which basically encrypt files and demands a Bitcoin a form of virtual currency payment to regain access... READ MORE›
Keith Alexander, who retired as NSA director last year, said the risks to national security merit law enforcement gaining access to data with a warrant... READ MORE›
Cook said if Apple's encryption were undermined, then the bad guys the British government is seeking to intercept will simply use alternative encryption tools... READ MORE›
Facebook Inc FB.O on Friday said it began testing end-to-end encryption on its popular Messenger application to prevent snooping on digital conversations... READ MORE›
Stefan Savage, a professor at the University of California, San Diego, will receive the Association for Computing Machinery's ACM-Infosys Foundation Award... READ MORE›
At nearly 300 pages long it is a complete unification of the current surveillance laws... READ MORE›
Three years later, the FBI unleashed a malware attack on targets, tricking them into downloading spyware without their knowledge... READ MORE›
Apple, as well as other tech companies, use encryption to protect sensitive user data... READ MORE›
A. The government wants Apple to provide technical assistance to help it break into Farook's phone... READ MORE›
Around 1,400 passengers of the Polish airline LOT were grounded at Warsaw's Chopin airport on Sunday after hackers attacked the airline ground computer sys... READ MORE›
Many lawmakers are reluctant to require tech companies to alter their products' security so that law enforcement officials can obtain text messages, phone calls and other data... READ MORE›
A programmer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 13, 2017... READ MORE›
A programmer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 13, 2017... READ MORE›
A programmer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 13, 2017... READ MORE›
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