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WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE AND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW


It was first reported in England -- hackers gained access to the National Health Service computers, effectively shuttering the entire system... READ MORE

13th May, 2017 2775

WHAT WE KNOW AND DONT KNOW ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CYBERATTACK


A? Cybersecurity experts identified the malicious software as a variant of ransomware known as WannaCry... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 2667

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION EXPLORED WAYS TO BYPASS SMARTPHONE ENCRYPTION


The forced backup also has drawbacks, law enforcement officials said... READ MORE

24th September, 2015 2184

HOW THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY GETS SMARTER, SECRETLY


The National Cryptologic School, where National Security Agency employees further their educations, celebrates its 50th anniversary... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 1746

JUDGE ORDERS APPLE TO HELP UNLOCK IPHONE USED BY CALIF. SHOOTER


The phone ran on Apple's iOS 9 operating system, which was built with default device encryption... READ MORE

17th February, 2016 1665

PETYA RANSOMWARE CYBERATTACK: WHAT IT DOES, HOW TO PROTECT YOUR PC AND MORE


So what exactly is the Petya ransomware attack, and how does it affect a PC?... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 1509

ENCRYPTED MESSAGING APPS FACE NEW SCRUTINY OVER POSSIBLE ROLE IN PARIS ATTACKS


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

18th November, 2015 1111

AMERICAN TECH GIANTS FACE FIGHT IN EUROPE OVER ENCRYPTED DATA


In Britain, lawmakers are completing legislation that could force tech companies to bypass encryption protections in the name of national security... READ MORE

28th March, 2016 853

UK AND US DEMANDS TO ACCESS ENCRYPTED DATA ARE 'UNPRINCIPLED AND UNWORKABLE'


They propose that data storage and communications systems must be designed for exceptional access by law enforcement agencies... READ MORE

7th July, 2015 832

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION OPTS NOT TO FORCE FIRMS TO DECRYPT DATA FOR NOW


Instead, the administration will try to persuade companies to help law enforcement still access data... READ MORE

8th October, 2015 799

COULD YOU BE AFFECTED BY THE LATEST GLOBAL CYBER ATTACK?


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

30th June, 2017 692

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS POKE A HOLE IN APPLE'S ENCRYPTION


To intercept a file, the researchers wrote software to mimic an Apple server... READ MORE

21st March, 2016 648

'PETYA' SHUTS DOWN CHOCOLATE FACTORY AS RANSOMWARE REACHES AUSTRALIA


'Petya' shuts down chocolate factory as ransomware reaches Australia -- RT News... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 623

BSNL ASKS NET USERS TO CHANGE PASSWORD AFTER MALWARE ATTACK


The malware attack impacted nearly 2,000 broadband modems, where subscribers had not changed default password admin ... READ MORE

28th July, 2017 529

L.A. HOSPITAL CEO SAYS HE PAID $17K RANSOM TO HACKERS


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

18th February, 2016 252

ABILITY TO UNLOCK ENCRYPTION IS NOT A FATAL SECURITY FLAW


James B. Comey seeks to advance debate over law enforcement access to decoded communications... READ MORE

11th September, 2015 235

MASSIVE 'RANSOMWARE' ATTACK HITS 99 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD


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

13th May, 2017 217

FORMER NATIONAL SECURITY OFFICIALS URGE GOVERNMENT TO EMBRACE RISE OF ENCRYPTION


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

15th December, 2015 199

APPLE OPPOSES NEW BRITISH ENCRYPTION LAW


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

11th November, 2015 74

FACEBOOK TESTS END-TO-END ENCRYPTION ON MESSENGER


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

11th July, 2016 71

TOP COMPUTING AWARDS SHOW GROWING IMPORTANCE OF CYBERSECURITY


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

30th March, 2016 66

INVESTIGATORY POWERS BILL THIS IS WHAT SPIES CAN AND CANT DO UNDER NEW SNOOPERS CHARTER


At nearly 300 pages long it is a complete unification of the current surveillance laws... READ MORE

5th November, 2015 25

THE FBI HAS BEEN SECRETLY HACKING AMERICANS FOR NEARLY TWO DECADES


Three years later, the FBI unleashed a malware attack on targets, tricking them into downloading spyware without their knowledge... READ MORE

17th May, 2016 22

APPLE TO GET MORE TIME TO RESPOND TO IPHONE ORDER


Apple, as well as other tech companies, use encryption to protect sensitive user data... READ MORE

19th February, 2016 21

FACTBOX: WHAT APPLE AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT ARE FIGHTING OVER


A. The government wants Apple to provide technical assistance to help it break into Farook's phone... READ MORE

18th February, 2016 18

HACKERS GROUND 1,400 LOT PASSENGERS AT WARSAW


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

21st June, 2015 11

ENCRYPTION DEBATE FLARES IN US


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

9th July, 2015 11

WANNACRY RANSOMWARE CYBERATTACK HITS COMPUTER USERS AROUND THE WORLD


A programmer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 13, 2017... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 7

WANNACRY RANSOMWARE CYBERATTACK HITS COMPUTER USERS AROUND THE WORLD


A programmer shows a sample of a ransomware cyberattack on a laptop in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 13, 2017... READ MORE

15th May, 2017 7

WANNACRY RANSOMWARE CYBERATTACK HITS COMPUTER USERS AROUND THE WORLD


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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