Sparkle and Hellas Sat complete a pioneering quantum security test at their data centers in Greece
Sparkle and Hellas Sat have successfully completed a proof of concept for quantum security at their data centers in Greece, demonstrating advanced encryption technology capable of withstanding quantum computer threats.
Starting May 8, Meta Removes Encryption from Instagram Despite Low Usage of That Feature
Meta has announced that it will remove the encryption feature for direct messages on Instagram starting May 8, 2026, citing low adoption rates among users.
Instagram abolishes end-to-end encryption in users' private messages
Instagram will stop offering end-to-end encryption for users' private messages starting May 8, 2026, following criticism from law enforcement and child protection organizations.
Meta's announcement has put the privacy of 300 million Instagram users at risk!
Meta's decision to remove end-to-end encryption from Instagram's direct messaging service has raised significant privacy concerns for over 300 million users.
WhatsApp enables 'guest chats' for people without an account: how it works
WhatsApp has introduced a limited testing phase for 'guest chats', allowing users without accounts to participate in conversations with end-to-end encryption.
Encrypted messages are believed to have been sent to an Iranian agent outside Iran
Encrypted messages may have been sent to an Iranian agent located outside of Iran.
Meta's Big Decision, End-to-End Encryption Will Be Removed from Instagram
Meta announced that the end-to-end encrypted chat feature on Instagram will be removed after May 8, 2026, impacting user privacy.
Instagram's Privacy Ends! Meta Makes Major Announcement, End-to-End Encryption Will Be Removed
Meta announced that Instagram will discontinue its end-to-end encrypted chat feature after May 8, 2026, affecting the direct messaging safety on the platform.
Report: Government IT information has been posted on the darknet
Sensitive information from a Swedish government IT system, including source code and encryption keys, has reportedly been leaked on the darknet by a group named ByteToBreach.
Quantum tech breakthrough: China’s double-photon device breaks efficiency ceiling
Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking double-photon device that significantly enhances the efficiency of photon emission, paving the way for advancements in various fields.
Windows: How secure is it still with Microsoft?
Microsoft's BitLocker encryption for Windows drives has raised security concerns after it was revealed that the company has been providing recovery keys to investigators, including the FBI.
"Zero Day" Is Getting Closer. Quantum Computers May Break Today's Encryption
The rise of quantum computers poses an imminent threat to current encryption standards, with preparations already underway in Europe and the USA to counter potential quantum attacks.
WhatsApp Cancels Passwords by Launching 'Security Keys' Feature
WhatsApp has introduced a 'Security Keys' feature to enhance user account security and eliminate dependency on passwords, aiming to prevent traditional hacking attempts.
WhatsApp: this is how you can read old messages if you are new to a group
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature allowing new group members to read past messages in group chats, enhancing their understanding of the conversation without the need for message forwarding.
‘Deliberate Fabrication’: Telegram Denies Foreign Spys Can See Messages Russian Soldiers Send
Telegram refutes claims by Russian officials that foreign intelligence can access messages sent by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, calling the allegations a deliberate fabrication.
‘Deliberate Fabrication’: Telegram Denies Foreign Spies Can See Messages Russian Soldiers Send
Telegram refutes claims by a Russian official that foreign intelligence can access messages sent by Russian soldiers, calling it a fabrication amid increasing government scrutiny.
Telegram rejects Russia's allegations of weak security
Telegram denies Russian claims regarding vulnerabilities in its encryption, asserting that the accusations aim to justify a ban on the app.
Prague's National Technical Museum Entices Visitors with an Enigma Encryption Exhibition
The National Technical Museum in Prague is promoting an exhibition focused on encryption using the Enigma machine.
Researchers present DNA that functions as a hard drive for digital data with encryption protection
Scientists are exploring how the natural structure of DNA can store vast amounts of data while encoding secure information.
Who is reading your personal chat? A small mistake and everything goes public...
The article discusses concerns regarding privacy on WhatsApp, detailing how messages can be accessed by others if certain precautions are not taken.
China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms
Chinese researchers successfully developed tamper-proof quantum communication over distances of 100 kilometers using single atoms, which closes the gap between experimental and real-world applications.
Microsoft crosses privacy line few expected
Microsoft's provision of BitLocker recovery keys to law enforcement has raised concerns about digital privacy and encryption standards.
149 million passwords exposed in massive credential leak
A database with 149 million stolen logins and passwords, including credentials for 48 million Gmail accounts, was found publicly exposed online without protection or encryption.
US probing claims WhatsApp chats aren’t private – Bloomberg
US federal authorities are investigating allegations that WhatsApp staff may have accessed message content despite its end-to-end encryption claims, based on disclosures from former contractors.
The Fronteras Award Recognizes the Architects of the System that Protects Security and Privacy on the Internet
The BBVA Foundation awarded Belgian engineers Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen for their contributions to information technology, specifically for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) algorithm that safeguards internet security and privacy.
A new study suggests that the Voynich Manuscript could be a medieval cipher constructed with advanced concealment techniques for its time
A new study proposes that the Voynich Manuscript might be a medieval cipher made with advanced encryption techniques of its era, complicating reading attempts due to its unique symbols.