- Authenticated encryption: why you need it and how it works https://andrea.corbellini.name/2023/03/09/authenticated-encryption/ 3 comments programming
- Encrypted email Tutanota now works in all browsers https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/release-notes-2-13-1 6 comments linux
- Edward Snowden: "Encryption works" http://www.reddit.com/r/technology/comments/1gihc9/nsa_whistleblower_edward_snowden_live_qa_11am/caklh22 13 comments privacy
- I have trouble understanding how encryption works. https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/9wscq2/i_have_trouble_understanding_how_encryption_works/ 5 comments privacy
- Encryption Work Arounds - Kerr & Schneier https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2938033 7 comments crypto
- Encrypted messaging app Signal no longer working in China https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-16/encrypted-messaging-app-signal-no-longer-working-in-china/100014094 16 comments technology
- What the CIA WikiLeaks dump tells us: Encryption works http://bigstory.ap.org/article/9b72ff0053174f9794c7589db9e177d5/what-cia-wikileaks-dump-tells-us-encryption-works 575 comments technology
- How to get your encrypted Blu-ray's working in VLC http://forum.pinguyos.com/thread-blu-ray-encrypted-retail-playback-in-vlc 67 comments linux
- The myth of responsible encryption: Experts say it can't work https://www.cnet.com/news/responsible-encryption-deputy-attorney-general-rod-rosenstein-back-doors/ 4 comments privacy
- Recommend an encryption tool that'll work on both PC and Mac? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/6tjk7l/recommend_an_encryption_tool_thatll_work_on_both/ 3 comments privacy
- WhatsApp encryption is affecting FBI's work in 'huge ways' http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2016/05/13/whatsapp-encryption-is-affecting-fbis-work-in-huge-ways.html 41 comments technology
- Encryption Works: How to Protect Your Privacy in the Age of NSA Surveillance https://pressfreedomfoundation.org/encryption-works 12 comments technology
- Carly Fiorina says government needs a way to 'work around' encryption http://www.dailydot.com/politics/carly-fiorina-encryption-backdoors-crypto-wars-2016/ 11 comments politics
- How Mega Works. You're files are encrypted so that even Mega has no clue what you uploaded, pretty http://gizmodo.com/5977265/how-megas-encryption-will-protect-you-but-mostly-kim-dotcom 17 comments technology
- I'm working on Kubernetes operator for managing Secrets encrypted by KMS. Feedback appreciated https://github.com/kubaj/kms-operator 6 comments kubernetes
- UK Government Works on Restricting Encryption, Urges Staff to Use It http://motherboard.vice.com/read/uk-government-works-on-restricting-strong-encryption-urges-staff-to-use-it 3 comments technology
- Google is working on end-to-end encryption for Gmail http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/21/5636384/google-is-working-on-end-to-end-encryption-for-gmail 22 comments privacy
- Can't get local Let's Encrypt SSL to work with NGINX Reverse Proxy and Namecheap domain https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=377s&v=qlcVx-k-02E 13 comments selfhosted
- Sedition Prosecution Of Oath Keepers Members Shows The FBI Can Still Work Around Encryption https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20220114/16362248285/sedition-prosecution-oath-keepers-members-shows-fbi-can-still-work-around-encryption.shtml 2 comments stallmanwasright
- Brazilian Superior Court of Justice suffers major cyber attack, all databases of legal proceedings are encrypted, including backups. All Brazilian judicial work is paralise. https://oglobo.globo.com/brasil/ataque-hackerbloqueou-base-de-dados-do-stj-paralisou-totalmente-os-trabalhos-no-tribunal-1-24730440?utm_source=whatsapp&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=compartilhar 11 comments worldnews
- Farewell to privacy: Lindsay Graham unveils a bill that would make encryption useless - The bill "[mis]understands how encryption works. You can't create a backdoor just for 'good guys,'" one expert says https://www.salon.com/2020/06/25/farewell-to-privacy-lindsay-graham-unveils-a-bill-that-would-make-encryption-useless/ 17 comments politics
- Jitsi Meet team is working on end-to-end encryption for video conferencing https://jitsi.org/news/e2ee/ 90 comments privacy
- Do I understand this properly? Despite claims to the contrary on the product site and vendors, NextCloud does NOT have functional end-2-end encryption and this has been known for months without any attempt to correct users' understanding of it, let alone work on the technical problems. https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/cm6vqk/do_i_understand_this_properly_despite_claims_to/ 25 comments privacy
- Germany mulls giving end-to-end chat app encryption das boot: Law requiring decrypted plain-text is in the works https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/28/german_government_encryption/ 3 comments europe
- A new chip called MORPHEUS blocks potential hacking attacks by encrypting and randomly reshuffling key bits of its own code and data 20 times per second. This is infinitely faster than a human hacker can work and thousands of times faster than even the fastest electronic hacking techniques. https://news.umich.edu/unhackable-new-chip-stops-attacks-before-they-start/ 1004 comments science
- New Tool Liberates PCs Infected With WannaCry by replicating the ransomware's encryption key, only works if you haven't rebooted your computer. http://www.pcmag.com/news/353775/new-tool-could-liberate-pcs-infected-with-wannacry 4 comments technology
- Senators McCain, Burr and Feinstein working on bill to ban end-to-end encryption in the name of terrorism http://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/268613-mccain-pushes-for-encryption-legislation-in-fight-against-isis 71 comments privacy
- It's Time To Encrypt Your Email | Email privacy is broken. Working around this broken email system is worthwhile and it's past time. Here's how to get started with PGP encryption. http://code.tutsplus.com/series/its-time-to-encrypt-your-email--cms-795 152 comments linux
- Encryption's holy grail is getting closer, one way or another. Working with encrypted data without decrypting it first sounds too good to be true, but it's becoming possible. http://www.zdnet.com/article/encryptions-holy-grail-is-getting-closer-one-way-or-another/ 145 comments technology
- A security software firm has warned about a new strain of "ransomware" - while finding that even Russian hackers can be haggled down. Distributed via a spam email - once downloaded its immediately set to work encrypting files before placing a text file of ransom instructions on the target's computer http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32996008 3 comments technology
- Lavar Levison’s new project 'Dark Mail' is aimed at rewriting the code underlying all e-mail to automatically encrypt all messages. He explains how it works and why, even on compromised computers/devices, it will help “disassemble today’s unconstitutional surveillance networks.” http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/how-to/computer-security/why-we-should-encrypt-everyones-email-17162499 566 comments technology
- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is backing the development of wireless birth control that could hit the market in a few years: a microchip implant that lasts for 16 yrs and can be turned on/off with a remote. Researchers are still working on encrypting the chips to make sure it can't be hacked. http://time.com/2963130/the-future-of-birth-control-remote-control-fertility 22 comments technology
- Syncthing: a work-in-progress, encrypted open source alternative to Bittorrent Sync with a WebGUI, with builds available for Linux, Windows and OSX http://syncthing.net/ 8 comments privacy
- UK and USA spy agencies unlock the encryption used to protect emails, banking and medical records - $250m-a-year US program works covertly with tech companies to insert weaknesses into products - Security experts say programs 'undermine the fabric of the internet' http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/05/nsa-gchq-encryption-codes-security?view=desktop 16 comments europe
- Google reportedly working on encrypting user files on Google Drive. Doing so would mean that the U.S. government (read the NSA) could not legally force Google to give up the files if requested. http://phys.org/news/2013-07-google-reportedly-encrypting-user.html 45 comments politics
- "Mobily, a Saudi Arabian telecommunications company with 4.8 million subscribers, is working on a way to intercept encrypted data sent over the Internet by Twitter, Viber, and other mobile apps, a security researcher said Monday." http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/dear-hacker-please-help-us-eavesdrop-on-our-customers/ 9 comments technology
- W3C has published DRM plug-ins First Public Working Draft (AKA Encrypted Media Extensions) http://www.w3.org/qa/2013/05/perspectives_on_encrypted_medi.html 3 comments technology
- Inception is a tool for using firewire to compromise computers with full-disk encryption: works on Win8, Win7, Mac, Ubuntu, Mint http://www.breaknenter.org/projects/inception/?mwh=1 60 comments netsec
- Bash script that scrambles the root pw and emails it to a set of recipients, encrypted with GnuPG keys. (Written for work and physical machine access. This is no substitute for disallowing remote root login.) http://pastebin.com/tqtqfihy 13 comments linux
- A Pretty Good Way to Foil the NSA (Philip Zimmerman's Zfone works much better than Skype's closed-source and unverifiable encryption) —Wired News, 2006 April 6 http://wired.com/news/technology/0,70524-0.html 4 comments reddit.com