Rapid7 links China-linked Lotus Blossom to a 2025 Notepad++ hosting breach that delivered the Chrysalis backdoor via hijacked updates, fixed in v8.8.9 ...

Encryption is ubiquitous in modern computing, from the padlock icon in a web browser showing a secure connection to the end-to-end encryption in WhatsApp. If these exchanges are worth protecting (and ...

A ransomware variant favored by a pro-Russia hacktivist group is back on the scene with a new version that has a fatal flaw — it keeps artifacts that allow victims to decrypt their files. VolkLocker ...

Pineapple Financial (PAPL), a Toronto-based fintech listed on NYSE American, has launched a mortgage tokenization platform and begun converting loan records into digital assets on the Injective ...

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The Anubis ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operator has developed a novel dual threat capability to increase pressure on victims. Trend Micro researchers discovered a “wipe mode” in the ransomware ...

Elon Musk on Sunday announced that a new version of X’s direct messaging (DM) feature, XChat, was rolling out with support for features like vanishing messages, encryption, and the ability to share ...

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UK Government Reportedly Demands Access to Encrypted iCloud Files Worldwide Your email has been sent As reported by The Washington Post, Apple received notice of a possible request in March 2024, but ...

Encrypted PDF files are secured with a password to restrict access or prevent unauthorized editing, printing, or copying. If you have the legal right to decrypt a PDF file, you can remove the password ...

Finnish telecom company Nokia filed for a patent on a “device, method and computer program” that can encrypt digital assets. On Dec. 23, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) ...