cryptography

OpenSSL downgrades email address bug from critical to high

OpenSSL downgrades email address bug from critical to high

Vulnerabilities introduced with punycode functionality in X.509 certificates.
Juha Saarinen Nov 2 2022 6:50AM Security
Post-quantum cryptography algorithms named

Post-quantum cryptography algorithms named

NIST readies future standard.
Richard Chirgwin Jul 7 2022 12:35PM Security
The security threat of quantum computing

The security threat of quantum computing

Entering a new cryptographic era.
Velvet-Belle Templeman May 30 2022 6:58AM Governance
Java 15 introduced a cryptographic vulnerability

Java 15 introduced a cryptographic vulnerability

One of 500+ in Oracle's April patch-fest.
Richard Chirgwin Apr 20 2022 12:57PM Security
ASD says quantum no immediate threat to encrypted government data

ASD says quantum no immediate threat to encrypted government data

Algorithms unlikely to be cracked if approved.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2021 7:00AM Security
Quantum computing can transform optimisation, machine learning, and cryptography

Quantum computing can transform optimisation, machine learning, and cryptography

Solving some of society's greatest challenges.
Velvet-Belle Templeman , Tom Duvall Oct 21 2021 7:00AM Emerging Tech
Toshiba targets $4.2bn revenue in quantum cryptography by 2030

Toshiba targets $4.2bn revenue in quantum cryptography by 2030

Scrambles to find future growth drivers.
Makiko Yamazaki Oct 19 2020 6:44AM Security
OpenSSH to remove SHA-1 as cracking cost drops

OpenSSH to remove SHA-1 as cracking cost drops

Start the switch to better algorithms.
Juha Saarinen May 29 2020 1:26PM Security
High-security locks for government, ATMs hacked by researcher

High-security locks for government, ATMs hacked by researcher

Electronic locks cracked by monitoring their power at Def Con.
Joseph Menn Aug 7 2019 6:58AM Security
Home Affairs chief Pezzullo decries rise of the 'digital industrial complex'

Home Affairs chief Pezzullo decries rise of the 'digital industrial complex'

Cyber tsar worried about "connectivity without values".
Julian Bajkowski Mar 14 2019 8:30PM Cloud
Australia's anti-encryption laws ridiculed on world stage

Australia's anti-encryption laws ridiculed on world stage

'Not going to end well for anyone'.
Ry Crozier Mar 6 2019 3:47PM Security
Govt's decryption bill can only lead to 'systemic weaknesses'

Govt's decryption bill can only lead to 'systemic weaknesses'

As more governments try to copy Australia, say cryptographic experts.
Ry Crozier Sep 11 2018 4:38PM Security
Decades-old ROBOT flaw busts open TLS

Decades-old ROBOT flaw busts open TLS

Sites and equipment vendors issue patches.
Juha Saarinen Dec 14 2017 7:00AM Security
DUHK attack recovers secret keys from Fortinet devices

DUHK attack recovers secret keys from Fortinet devices

"Absurd" flaw in government-certified crypto.
Juha Saarinen Oct 25 2017 6:56AM Security
Google experiments with quantum-secure crypto

Google experiments with quantum-secure crypto

Chrome will use post-quantum key exchange algorithm.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2016 6:40AM Security
OpenSSL users urged to patch high-severity holes

OpenSSL users urged to patch high-severity holes

Could be used for MitM attacks, remote code execution.
Juha Saarinen May 4 2016 9:28AM Security
Comodo issued SSL certs with banned internal names

Comodo issued SSL certs with banned internal names

Credentials could be used in man-in-the-middle attacks.
Juha Saarinen Nov 11 2015 11:28AM Security
Apple open sources iOS, OS X crypto libs

Apple open sources iOS, OS X crypto libs

Security Framework, Common Crypto and corecrypto libraries released.
Juha Saarinen Oct 30 2015 4:28PM Security
Experts protest Aussie law banning crypto export

Experts protest Aussie law banning crypto export

Defence Trade Controls Act threatens to "criminalise" cryptology.
Juha Saarinen Jul 13 2015 9:32AM Security
'High severity' flaw discovered in OpenSSL

'High severity' flaw discovered in OpenSSL

Certificate bypass check possible.
Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2015 6:13AM Security

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