Two popular AES libraries, aes-js and pyaes, “helpfully” provide a default IV in their AES-CTR API, leading to a large number of key/IV reuse bugs. These bugs potentially affect thousands of ...

For C-suite leaders, one of the most daunting operational challenges of the next decade will be the migration to post-quantum cryptography: algorithms that can defend against attacks from quantum ...

Microsoft handed over keys to BitLocker-encrypted data stored on its servers during an FBI probe last year, granting access to data on three separate laptops. BitLocker, a built-in data protection ...

Missions in Battlefield 6: REDSEC are usually simple affairs, but some, like Decryption, are a bit more complicated than others. Don’t let that stop you from completing them, as the rewards are almost ...

One of the world’s premier security organizations has canceled the results of its annual leadership election after an official lost an encryption key needed to unlock results stored in a verifiable ...

A global group of researchers was unable to read the vote tally, after an official lost one of three secret code keys needed to unlock a hyper-secure election system. By Pranav Baskar For a group of ...

Where can you find Advanced Decryption Keys in The Outer Worlds 2? If you've been picking up High Security Lockboxes as you explore Arcadia, you're going to need a hefty supply of Advanced Decryption ...

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Paying the ransom is no guarantee of a smooth or even successful recovery of data. But that isn’t even the only issue security leaders will face under fire. Preparation is key. Two in five companies ...

Two years ago, researchers in the Netherlands discovered an intentional backdoor in an encryption algorithm baked into radios used by critical infrastructure–as well as police, intelligence agencies, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. Quantum threats are accelerating fast. Experts note that if AI infrastructure isn’t secured ...