security

Hunt noted there were a few reasons for this, including the prevalence of open source projects and the fact Have I Been Pwned has always been “open in spirit.” On a practical level, it’ll enable others to fix bugs and implement ideas that…

Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative is focusing on how to improve privacy in the Ripple network. Stefanie Roos, Assistant Professor at the Delft University of Technology, is directing the institution’s efforts to create…

In the world of cryptocurrencies, there’s a lot of discussions and lessons when it comes to digital asset security and one of them is multisig wallets. The term multisig stands for multi-signature and the following post will teach…

The Pentagon researches possible tools to trace Bitcoin transactions in an effort to detect criminal activities. Experts at the Pentagon are considering hiring a crypto analytical service to efficiently detect cryptocurrency transactions…

At least some of the information went offline, although it was visible in IoT search engine Shodan.io for 18 days. One of the providers, UFO VPN, claimed that it couldn’t lock down its data quickly due to pandemic-related staff changes. It…

Zoom says it has fixed a security issue that would have let hackers manipulate organizations’ custom URLs for the service and send legitimate-seeming meeting invitations. If a victim accepted the invitation and attended the meeting, the…

FaceApp’s next frontier is bringing its image-editing magic to video, ideally to create live filters on top of videos. A limited version of this feature has already soft-launched on the iOS app, letting you try the old age and child-like…

Mozilla’s effort to secure domain name requests now has a major new ally: Comcast. The cable giant’s Xfinity brand has become the first internet provider to provide encrypted DNS services through Mozilla’s Trusted Recursive Resolver…

The blockchain cybersecurity firm’s new decentralized solution provides a secure and cost-effective alternative to traditional authentication methods Unbound Tech, the global leader in cryptographic key management and protection, has…

Who woulda thunk it? It turns out Qatar’s coronavirus contact tracing app, which the country made compulsory to install for residents last week, has glaring security holes. Amnesty‘s Security Labs found a critical vulnerability in the…