600-year-old Inca reveal ‘computer-like’ system that could store data, organise records, and even mimic encryption

Before smartphones, spreadsheets, or even written alphabets as we know them, the Inca appear to have managed information in a ...
The Hacker News

ThreatsDay Bulletin: PQC Push, AI Vuln Hunting, Pirated Traps, Phishing Kits & 20 More Stories

ThreatsDay Bulletin covers stealthy attack trends, evolving phishing tactics, supply chain risks, and how familiar tools are ...
IEEE

Fileless Attack Patterns Implemented in Python: Design, Encryption, and Detection Lessons

Abstract: This paper presents a controlled, pedagogical demonstration showing how high-level programming conveniences can be used to build compact, fileless malware for classroom instruction in ...
Network World

Quantum computing is getting closer, but quantum-proof encryption remains elusive

The day when quantum computers will be able to break conventional encryption is rapidly approaching, but not all companies are prepared to implement post-quantum cryptography. Quantum-safe encryption ...
ZDNet

Microsoft may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon valid request - here's how to keep it safe

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Ars Technica

How to encrypt your PC’s disk without giving the keys to Microsoft

In early 2025, Forbes reports, investigators at the FBI served Microsoft with a warrant seeking the BitLocker encryption recovery keys for several laptops it believed held evidence of fraud in Guam’s ...
Inc

Microsoft Handed Encryption Keys to the FBI—Here’s Why It Could Matter to You

Earlier this year, the FBI served Microsoft with a search warrant requesting recovery keys for encrypted data stored on three laptops. Microsoft complied. Marking the first known instance in which the ...
New Scientist

End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

We all keep secrets. Whether you are trying to protect messages to loved ones, company accounts or vital state intelligence, the technology that allows you peace of mind in our increasingly online ...
IEEE

Efficient and Unbounded Public-key Encryption with Keyword Search Based on Arithmetic Span Programs in Cloud Storage

Abstract: Public-key Encryption with Keyword Search (PEKS) enables users to search encrypted data stored on an untrusted server without revealing any sensitive information. However, existing PEKS ...
Bleeping Computer

RansomHouse upgrades encryption with multi-layered data processing

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single-phase linear technique to a more complex, multi-layered method. In ...
cybermagazine

Confidencial Wins “Encryption Innovation Award” in 9th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CyberSecurity Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization, the annual program recognizes the most innovative companies, products, and ...