Aside from delivering unencrypted device and mobile app registration information to Volcano Engine servers owned by TikTok parent firm ByteDance, DeepSeek's iOS app has also been leveraging an insecure symmetric encryption algorithm, a hardcoded encryption key, and old initialization vectors, an audit from NowSecure showed.
Researchers at MITRE estimated that no quantum computer capable of decrypting RSA-2048 encryption, currently in use for protecting classified information, will exist until at least 2055 to 2060 unless unexpected breakthroughs occur.
This interview is a bit different from our norm. We talk to the founder and CEO of OpenVPN about what it is like to operate a business based on open source, particularly through trying times like the recent pandemic. How do you compete when your competitors are free to build products using your software and IP? It seems like an oxymoron, but an ope...
Infiltration of U.S. telecommunications networks by Chinese state-backed threat operation Salt Typhoon has prompted the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to issue a new advisory urging senior government officials and politicians, to leverage end-to-end encrypted messaging apps on their Android and Apple devices, according to The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
Initially identified in the phone of the assassin of Dutch journalist Peter de Vries, Matrix — also known as Mactrix, X-quantum, Totalsec, and Q-safe — was later infiltrated by a joint Dutch and French investigation team, resulting in the discovery and shutdown of 40 servers leveraged by the platform to support at least 8,000 subscriber accounts.
In this episode of Founder Stories, Vishal Gupta, CEO of SecLore, shares his insights on the journey of being a founder, discussing both the rewards and challenges that come with it. He emphasizes the importance of personal growth, the difficulties of maintaining work-life balance, and the financial realities of startups. Vishal also delves into th...