(Nanowerk Spotlight) Hydrogels are crosslinked polymer networks that can absorb huge volumes of water. In recent years, significant progress has been made with so-called "stimuli-responsive" hydrogels ...

Artificial intelligence changed how decisions are made. Quantum computing will decide whether those decisions remain secure.

MEGA has released a security update to address a set of severe vulnerabilities that could have exposed user data, even if the data had been stored in encrypted form. MEGA is a New Zealand-based cloud ...

Overview Quantum computing is opening new avenues for defeating existing encryption technologies.One potential consequence of ...

In 2021, Booz Allen Hamilton analysts surmised that China will surpass Europe and the US in quantum-related research and development and that Chinese hackers could soon target heavily encrypted ...

The threat actors who broke into password management firm LastPass's development environment last August used information gathered from that incident for a follow-on attack, the company confirmed. The ...

“The data registration method, data decryption method, data structure, computer, and program according to the present invention makes it possible to manage data registered in distributed ledgers with ...

About a week ago, Colonial Pipeline paid the ransomware group DarkSide approximately $5 million in exchange for a data decryption key that didn’t really decrypt that much data. An investigation from ...

With cyberattacks on the rise, Microsoft 365 provides several different ways for organizations to protect data. In doing so, however, organizations should be cognizant of the downstream effects of ...

Ragnarok, a ransomware gang operational since 2019 that gained notoriety after launching attacks against unpatched Citrix ADC servers, has shut down and released a free decryption key for its victims.