• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-14-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Ransomware authors use the bitcoin blockchain to deliver encryption keys

Ransomware authors are using the bitcoin blockchain, which serves as the cryptocurrency's public transaction ledger, to deliver decryption keys to victims.The technique, which removes the burden of maintaining a reliable website-based infrastructure... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-14-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on More than 43,000 sign petition against U.S. encryption-breaking bill

More than 43,000 people have signed a petition against proposed U.S. legislation that would require tech companies to break into their users’ encrypted data when ordered to by a judge.The proposal, from Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, would require smartphone […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-14-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on More than 43,000 sign petition against U.S. encryption-breaking bill

More than 43,000 people have signed a petition against proposed U.S. legislation that would require tech companies to break into their users’ encrypted data when ordered to by a judge.
The proposal, from Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, would require smartphone […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Apr-14-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on More than 43,000 sign petition against U.S. encryption-breaking bill

More than 43,000 people have signed a petition against proposed U.S. legislation that would require tech companies to break into their users’ encrypted data when ordered to by a judge.
The proposal, from Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein, would require smartphone […]

Read More