An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking work on quantum key cryptography.

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles ...

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The LeakNet ransomware gang is now using the ClickFix technique for initial access into corporate environments and deploys a ...

A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules.

Abstract: Public-key Encryption with Keyword Search (PEKS) is a promising cryptographic mechanism that enables a semi-trusted cloud server to perform (on-demand) keyword searches over encrypted data ...

Abstract: Wireless Channel-based Secret Key Generation (WC-SKG) offers a promising alternative for wireless communication security, yet suffers from an extremely low key generation rate (KGR) in quasi ...

In the digital world, the secure exchange of cryptographic keys is the foundation upon which all private communication is built. It's the initial, critical handshake that allows two parties, like a ...

Alice & Bob exchange public keys → derive shared symmetric key (ECDH). Each message is encrypted with AES-256-GCM using a unique nonce. Messages are signed with ...

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Royce Keys has revealed the unusual lengths WWE went to in order to protect the surprise of his Royal Rumble 2026 debut — including turning his hotel room into a private gym. Speaking to Stephanie ...