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Global police sting topples 'Ghost' criminal messaging app DW 09/18/2024

International police collaboration led to dismantling a criminal-focused encrypted platform, 'Ghost', resulting in significant arrests and prevention of violent crimes.

Chinese Hackers Use Quantum Computer to Break Military Grade Encryption

Chinese researchers claim to have made advancements in quantum computing that could threaten current encryption standards.

The use of a D-Wave quantum computer showcases the potential risk against military-grade encryption protocols.

Researchers Discover Severe Security Flaws in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Providers

End-to-end encrypted cloud storage platforms have critical vulnerabilities that can lead to data leaks.

Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

Chinese researchers can crack classic encryption using D-Wave's quantum technology, increasing concerns over the security of cryptographic systems.

This development could shorten the timeline of when quantum computers threaten common encryption methods.

A lab in the US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum

The introduction of new encryption algorithms aims to protect against future quantum computing cybersecurity threats.

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Australian police infiltrated the Ghost encrypted app, leading to numerous arrests and preventing severe criminal activities.

The app was developed specifically for criminal use, linking organized crime groups globally.

Global police sting topples 'Ghost' criminal messaging app DW 09/18/2024

International police collaboration led to dismantling a criminal-focused encrypted platform, 'Ghost', resulting in significant arrests and prevention of violent crimes.

Chinese Hackers Use Quantum Computer to Break Military Grade Encryption

Chinese researchers claim to have made advancements in quantum computing that could threaten current encryption standards.

The use of a D-Wave quantum computer showcases the potential risk against military-grade encryption protocols.

Researchers Discover Severe Security Flaws in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Providers

End-to-end encrypted cloud storage platforms have critical vulnerabilities that can lead to data leaks.

Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

Chinese researchers can crack classic encryption using D-Wave's quantum technology, increasing concerns over the security of cryptographic systems.

This development could shorten the timeline of when quantum computers threaten common encryption methods.

A lab in the US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum

The introduction of new encryption algorithms aims to protect against future quantum computing cybersecurity threats.

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Australian police infiltrated the Ghost encrypted app, leading to numerous arrests and preventing severe criminal activities.

The app was developed specifically for criminal use, linking organized crime groups globally.

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Google Cloud Introduces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS to Future-Proof Data Security

Google introduces quantum-safe digital signatures in its Cloud KMS to combat future quantum computing threats to traditional encryption.

Quantum computing could arrive soon due to Microsoft's new chip

Microsoft's breakthrough in topological superconductors accelerates quantum computing development significantly.

Google Announces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS

Google Cloud introduces quantum-safe digital signatures to secure against potential quantum computing threats.

Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) provides a path to protect existing cryptographic systems from future quantum risks.

Cyber leaders must prepare quantum security now, research finds

Organizations need to prepare for quantum computing and its impact on cryptographic security in the next 5 to 10 years.

Is quantum computing a threat to your crypto portfolio?

Quantum computing poses a real threat to cryptocurrency security, potentially compromising the cryptography that underpins it.

How Should Bitcoiners View Quantum Computing?

Quantum computing may threaten Bitcoin's security by breaking SHA-256 cryptography, impacting its value significantly.

Google Cloud Introduces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS to Future-Proof Data Security

Google introduces quantum-safe digital signatures in its Cloud KMS to combat future quantum computing threats to traditional encryption.

Quantum computing could arrive soon due to Microsoft's new chip

Microsoft's breakthrough in topological superconductors accelerates quantum computing development significantly.

Google Announces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS

Google Cloud introduces quantum-safe digital signatures to secure against potential quantum computing threats.

Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) provides a path to protect existing cryptographic systems from future quantum risks.

Cyber leaders must prepare quantum security now, research finds

Organizations need to prepare for quantum computing and its impact on cryptographic security in the next 5 to 10 years.

Is quantum computing a threat to your crypto portfolio?

Quantum computing poses a real threat to cryptocurrency security, potentially compromising the cryptography that underpins it.

How Should Bitcoiners View Quantum Computing?

Quantum computing may threaten Bitcoin's security by breaking SHA-256 cryptography, impacting its value significantly.

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Meet Ed25519, The Tiny Crypto Algorithm That Makes Solana Insanely Fast and Secure | HackerNoon

Ed25519 is an efficient asymmetric cryptographic algorithm optimized for digital signatures, ideal for high-performance systems and resistant to various cryptographic attacks.

No Waiting, No Mempool: How Solana Moves Crypto at Lightning Speed | HackerNoon

Solana transactions efficiently enable blockchain updates through a structured lifecycle and low-cost processing.

Holonym Foundation Raises $5.5 Million To Provide Global Digital Personhood With Human Keys | HackerNoon

Holonym Foundation has secured $5.5 million for developing digital identity solutions that enhance user control and privacy on the decentralized web.

Advancing Bitcoin Security: The Journey from Basic Wallets to Advanced Protocols

Bitcoin's security strategies have evolved significantly, addressing increasing threats and incorporating advanced technologies to protect transactions and user assets.

Safegcd's Implementation Formally Verified

The safegcd algorithm enhances the security of Bitcoin's libsecp256k1 library through efficient modular inversion.

Bitcoin's Programmability Draws Closer to Reality as Robin Linus Delivers 'BitVM2'

BitVM2 enhances Bitcoin's programmability and security, allowing broader transaction verification through advanced cryptography and a permissionless model.

Meet Ed25519, The Tiny Crypto Algorithm That Makes Solana Insanely Fast and Secure | HackerNoon

Ed25519 is an efficient asymmetric cryptographic algorithm optimized for digital signatures, ideal for high-performance systems and resistant to various cryptographic attacks.

No Waiting, No Mempool: How Solana Moves Crypto at Lightning Speed | HackerNoon

Solana transactions efficiently enable blockchain updates through a structured lifecycle and low-cost processing.

Holonym Foundation Raises $5.5 Million To Provide Global Digital Personhood With Human Keys | HackerNoon

Holonym Foundation has secured $5.5 million for developing digital identity solutions that enhance user control and privacy on the decentralized web.

Advancing Bitcoin Security: The Journey from Basic Wallets to Advanced Protocols

Bitcoin's security strategies have evolved significantly, addressing increasing threats and incorporating advanced technologies to protect transactions and user assets.

Safegcd's Implementation Formally Verified

The safegcd algorithm enhances the security of Bitcoin's libsecp256k1 library through efficient modular inversion.

Bitcoin's Programmability Draws Closer to Reality as Robin Linus Delivers 'BitVM2'

BitVM2 enhances Bitcoin's programmability and security, allowing broader transaction verification through advanced cryptography and a permissionless model.

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AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance

Amateur and professional cryptographers continue to struggle with the Kryptos code, particularly the unsolved K4 segment, fueling increased public interest.

Google Cloud KMS Adds Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures to Defend Against Future Threats

Google Cloud introduces quantum-safe digital signatures to protect encryption systems against future quantum computing threats.

Build (And Then Crack) Your First Message Encryption Protocol With This Guide | HackerNoon

XOR encryption is simple, reversible, and supports multiple keys, making it a foundation of modern cryptographic protocols.

#privacy

Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging

Encrypted messaging provides privacy for users, but also facilitates potential criminal activities.

Enhancing Security and Privacy on the Bitcoin Network with Zero-Knowledge Proofs | HackerNoon

Zero-knowledge proofs enhance privacy and security in cryptocurrencies by allowing transaction verification without disclosing sensitive information.

UK government demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data: report | TechCrunch

U.K. government demands Apple create a backdoor for iCloud encryption access.

Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging

Encrypted messaging provides privacy for users, but also facilitates potential criminal activities.

Enhancing Security and Privacy on the Bitcoin Network with Zero-Knowledge Proofs | HackerNoon

Zero-knowledge proofs enhance privacy and security in cryptocurrencies by allowing transaction verification without disclosing sensitive information.

UK government demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data: report | TechCrunch

U.K. government demands Apple create a backdoor for iCloud encryption access.

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Can you solve it? Sexy maths

Prime numbers are essential in mathematics and cryptography, forming the basis for secure internet communications.

The Absolute Minimum Every Python Web Application Developer Must Know About Security

Never store passwords in plain text; use salted hashes and delegate password management for security.

Modern Hashing With Go: A Guide | HackerNoon

Go provides two main types of hash functions: non-cryptographic for speed and cryptographic for security.

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Book Review: Cryptography Is as Much an Art as a Science

The course on cryptography combines the techniques of keeping secrets with the art of code-breaking.

5 Open-source and Free Operating Systems to Donate via Kivach | HackerNoon

OpenBSD offers a secure, free OS solution with an emphasis on security, correctness, and cryptographic integrations for desktop and server environments.

The arrival of the Java Card Development Kit 24.1

Java Card Development Kit v24.1 enhances the development environment for Java Card applications with better setup, simulator functionalities, and security compliance.

Book Review: Cryptography Is as Much an Art as a Science

The course on cryptography combines the techniques of keeping secrets with the art of code-breaking.

5 Open-source and Free Operating Systems to Donate via Kivach | HackerNoon

OpenBSD offers a secure, free OS solution with an emphasis on security, correctness, and cryptographic integrations for desktop and server environments.

The arrival of the Java Card Development Kit 24.1

Java Card Development Kit v24.1 enhances the development environment for Java Card applications with better setup, simulator functionalities, and security compliance.

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New Course: Secure Python Web Application Development

The course provides hands-on training in Full Stack Security with a focus on secure Python web application development and practical security tools.

#bitcoin

Remembering Hal Finney: A Decade Since His Passing, His Legacy in Bitcoin Lives On

Hal Finney's contributions to Bitcoin and cryptography were transformative, showcasing his resilience and passion even while battling ALS.

Early Bitcoin Developer Backs Satoshi Nakamoto Theory

Jeff Garzik shares insights on his collaboration with Bitcoin's creator, shedding light on Satoshi's coding style and unique approach to problem-solving.

Cypherpunks Write Code: David Chaum & Ecash | HackerNoon

David Chaum pioneered online privacy technology and invented digital cash, earning recognition as an honorary cypherpunk and influencing the foundation of Bitcoin.

A Last Resort: Un'FE'd Covenants For Bitcoin

Jeremy Rubin's proposal offers a soft fork-free solution for Bitcoin covenants, using oracles and BitVM bonds to create a new security model.

The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

The Bitcoin whitepaper, though lacking in detail, introduced key concepts that differentiated Bitcoin from previous digital cash systems.

Remembering Hal Finney: A Decade Since His Passing, His Legacy in Bitcoin Lives On

Hal Finney's contributions to Bitcoin and cryptography were transformative, showcasing his resilience and passion even while battling ALS.

Early Bitcoin Developer Backs Satoshi Nakamoto Theory

Jeff Garzik shares insights on his collaboration with Bitcoin's creator, shedding light on Satoshi's coding style and unique approach to problem-solving.

Cypherpunks Write Code: David Chaum & Ecash | HackerNoon

David Chaum pioneered online privacy technology and invented digital cash, earning recognition as an honorary cypherpunk and influencing the foundation of Bitcoin.

A Last Resort: Un'FE'd Covenants For Bitcoin

Jeremy Rubin's proposal offers a soft fork-free solution for Bitcoin covenants, using oracles and BitVM bonds to create a new security model.

The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

The Bitcoin whitepaper, though lacking in detail, introduced key concepts that differentiated Bitcoin from previous digital cash systems.

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The 6 secret codes that remain unsolved - can you crack them?

Some historic codes have defied resolution despite advancements in cryptography.

Cracking historical puzzles could potentially solve crimes or uncover treasures.

OpenJDK News Roundup: Compact Object Headers, Synch Virtual Threads, Disable Security Manager

OpenJDK is evolving with significant changes targeting JDK 24, including the removal of outdated features to enhance performance and security.

Buenos Aires Adds ZK Proofs to City App in Bid to Boost Residents' Privacy

Buenos Aires integrates zero-knowledge proofs into its app to enhance privacy for residents, allowing them to validate information without disclosing personal data.

You Can Now See the Code That Helped End Apartheid

John Graham-Cumming decrypted a file that played a crucial role in South Africa's anti-apartheid history, highlighting tech's intersection with activism.

SHINOBI: Stop Demonizing Developers Over Nonsense

The BIP 85 update poses a risk of losing access to funds due to changes in child key generation that conflict with old backups.

EOS Network significantly Upgrades With 1-Second Transaction Finality | HackerNoon

EOS Network successfully upgraded to Spring 1.0, introducing the Savanna consensus algorithm, resulting in unprecedented 1-second transaction finality.

#ai

Gartner: The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2025

Rapid advancements in AI and computing are crucial for future IT strategies.

C-level executives should focus on technologies likely to disrupt industries by 2025.

Agentic AI will evolve to make autonomous decisions for users.

Allison Duettmann: How Blockchains Can Make AI Safer

Allison Duettmann, CEO of Foresight Institute, delves into the potential of nanotechnology, space exploration, and cryptography in shaping the future of AI and technology.

Gartner: The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2025

Rapid advancements in AI and computing are crucial for future IT strategies.

C-level executives should focus on technologies likely to disrupt industries by 2025.

Agentic AI will evolve to make autonomous decisions for users.

Allison Duettmann: How Blockchains Can Make AI Safer

Allison Duettmann, CEO of Foresight Institute, delves into the potential of nanotechnology, space exploration, and cryptography in shaping the future of AI and technology.

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New multispectral analysis of Voynich manuscript reveals hidden details

The Voynich manuscript is likely a genuine medieval document rather than a forgery, with new findings suggesting early attempts to decode its script.

YubiKey vulnerability will let attackers clone the authentication device

NinjaLab has revealed a vulnerability in YubiKey 5 Series that enables cloning of the devices, posing risks mainly to sensitive users.

How Decentralized AI and Zero-Knowledge Proofs Will Democratize Compute

Open-source AI development is essential for fostering innovation and accessibility.

Decentralized AI distributes processes to enhance censorship resistance and collaboration.

Challenges in security and performance must be addressed for decentralized AI to succeed.

Fabric, Startup Building 'VPU' Chips for Cryptography, Raises $33M

Fabric Cryptography raised $33 million to develop custom silicon chips for cryptographic applications, enhancing efficiency for AI and blockchain tasks.

Educational Byte: Cryptography and Its Connection to Cryptocurrencies | HackerNoon

Cryptography evolved from secret writing to securing digital information, essential for personal privacy and online security today.

Jack Dorsey Predicts Over $1 million Bitcoin Price by 2030

Block CEO Jack Dorsey predicts Bitcoin at least $1 million by 2030.

5 New Mysteries and Thrillers for Your Nightstand This Spring

Books covering murder, cryptography, and missing-person cases.

First-person narration and mysterious family dynamics in the novels create intriguing storylines.

Obituary: Professor Ross Anderson, pioneer in security engineering and campaigner | Computer Weekly

Ross Anderson was a prominent figure in security engineering and digital rights advocacy.

Anderson's contributions included groundbreaking work in security economics and cryptography, as well as activism against insecure algorithms.

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Global police sting topples 'Ghost' criminal messaging app DW 09/18/2024

Chinese Hackers Use Quantum Computer to Break Military Grade Encryption

Researchers Discover Severe Security Flaws in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Providers

Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

A lab in the US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Global police sting topples 'Ghost' criminal messaging app DW 09/18/2024

Chinese Hackers Use Quantum Computer to Break Military Grade Encryption

Researchers Discover Severe Security Flaws in Major E2EE Cloud Storage Providers

Chinese researchers break RSA encryption with a quantum computer

A lab in the US unveils new tools to withstand encryption-breaking quantum

Australian police infiltrate encrypted messaging app Ghost and arrest dozens

Google Cloud Introduces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS to Future-Proof Data Security

Quantum computing could arrive soon due to Microsoft's new chip

Google Announces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS

Cyber leaders must prepare quantum security now, research finds

Is quantum computing a threat to your crypto portfolio?

How Should Bitcoiners View Quantum Computing?

Google Cloud Introduces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS to Future-Proof Data Security

Quantum computing could arrive soon due to Microsoft's new chip

Google Announces Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures in Cloud KMS

Cyber leaders must prepare quantum security now, research finds

Is quantum computing a threat to your crypto portfolio?

How Should Bitcoiners View Quantum Computing?

Meet Ed25519, The Tiny Crypto Algorithm That Makes Solana Insanely Fast and Secure | HackerNoon

No Waiting, No Mempool: How Solana Moves Crypto at Lightning Speed | HackerNoon

Holonym Foundation Raises $5.5 Million To Provide Global Digital Personhood With Human Keys | HackerNoon

Advancing Bitcoin Security: The Journey from Basic Wallets to Advanced Protocols

Safegcd's Implementation Formally Verified

Bitcoin's Programmability Draws Closer to Reality as Robin Linus Delivers 'BitVM2'

Meet Ed25519, The Tiny Crypto Algorithm That Makes Solana Insanely Fast and Secure | HackerNoon

No Waiting, No Mempool: How Solana Moves Crypto at Lightning Speed | HackerNoon

Holonym Foundation Raises $5.5 Million To Provide Global Digital Personhood With Human Keys | HackerNoon

Advancing Bitcoin Security: The Journey from Basic Wallets to Advanced Protocols

Safegcd's Implementation Formally Verified

Bitcoin's Programmability Draws Closer to Reality as Robin Linus Delivers 'BitVM2'

AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance

Google Cloud KMS Adds Quantum-Safe Digital Signatures to Defend Against Future Threats

Build (And Then Crack) Your First Message Encryption Protocol With This Guide | HackerNoon

Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging

Enhancing Security and Privacy on the Bitcoin Network with Zero-Knowledge Proofs | HackerNoon

UK government demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data: report | TechCrunch

Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging

Enhancing Security and Privacy on the Bitcoin Network with Zero-Knowledge Proofs | HackerNoon

UK government demands Apple backdoor to encrypted cloud data: report | TechCrunch

Can you solve it? Sexy maths

The Absolute Minimum Every Python Web Application Developer Must Know About Security

Modern Hashing With Go: A Guide | HackerNoon

Book Review: Cryptography Is as Much an Art as a Science

5 Open-source and Free Operating Systems to Donate via Kivach | HackerNoon

The arrival of the Java Card Development Kit 24.1

Book Review: Cryptography Is as Much an Art as a Science

5 Open-source and Free Operating Systems to Donate via Kivach | HackerNoon

The arrival of the Java Card Development Kit 24.1

New Course: Secure Python Web Application Development

Remembering Hal Finney: A Decade Since His Passing, His Legacy in Bitcoin Lives On

Early Bitcoin Developer Backs Satoshi Nakamoto Theory

Cypherpunks Write Code: David Chaum & Ecash | HackerNoon

A Last Resort: Un'FE'd Covenants For Bitcoin

The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

Remembering Hal Finney: A Decade Since His Passing, His Legacy in Bitcoin Lives On

Early Bitcoin Developer Backs Satoshi Nakamoto Theory

Cypherpunks Write Code: David Chaum & Ecash | HackerNoon

A Last Resort: Un'FE'd Covenants For Bitcoin

The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

The 6 secret codes that remain unsolved - can you crack them?

OpenJDK News Roundup: Compact Object Headers, Synch Virtual Threads, Disable Security Manager

Buenos Aires Adds ZK Proofs to City App in Bid to Boost Residents' Privacy

You Can Now See the Code That Helped End Apartheid

SHINOBI: Stop Demonizing Developers Over Nonsense

EOS Network significantly Upgrades With 1-Second Transaction Finality | HackerNoon

Gartner: The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2025

Allison Duettmann: How Blockchains Can Make AI Safer

Gartner: The Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2025

Allison Duettmann: How Blockchains Can Make AI Safer

New multispectral analysis of Voynich manuscript reveals hidden details

YubiKey vulnerability will let attackers clone the authentication device

How Decentralized AI and Zero-Knowledge Proofs Will Democratize Compute

Fabric, Startup Building 'VPU' Chips for Cryptography, Raises $33M

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