Encryption's reputation as a difficult, often unmanageable technology that can thwart productivity and frequently deliver negative ROI has hindered adoption in all but the most secretive ...

RCS messaging between Android and iOS might get a major upgrade in the coming months based on code references in the iOS 26 ...

An attempt to overturn U.S. laws restricting the publication of encryption code ends quietly when a federal judge dismisses the suit--but only after assurances the laws won't be enforced.

Cold boot encryption-bypassing source code published Source code is now available to utilities that can bypass programs like Microsoft's BitLocker and Apple's FileVault in some circumstances.

Google is experimenting with a new way for Android users to confirm the identity of people they message. The company has ...

The actual computation to uncover the code takes only 3 seconds and 3 Mbytes of memory on a Pentium-M 1.7-GHz processor. Today’s laptops could easily handle the hacking calculations.

Crowder said that while overhauling encryption code is a comprehensive transition, understanding what needs to change can be difficult based on who wrote the code in the first place.

In 2023, Signal began updating its encryption to address the hypothetical threat of a quantum computer that could break less complicated encryption codes.

Encryption is potentially dead and alive Chinese boffins have used a D-Wave quantum computer to mount a successful quantum attack on widely used encryption algorithms. The advance, led by Wang ...

At a time when IT departments are scrambling to add quantum resistance to their apps, software pioneer JP Kusumi has released ...

Google Messages is rolling out QR code-based key verification to confirm that you’re “communicating with the person you intend to.” ...