Laptops, external drives, and USB sticks are especially vulnerable to data theft, but with Windows and a few tools, you can protect them using encryption.

Threat researchers discovered the first AI-powered ransomware, called PromptLock, that uses Lua scripts to steal and encrypt ...

Researchers found that an encryption algorithm likely used by law enforcement and special forces can have weaknesses that could allow an attacker to listen in.

Check if your PC supports Device Encryption. Learn how to turn on or off Device Encryption in Windows. Device encryption helps protect your data.

Cybersecurity firm Profero cracked the encryption of the DarkBit ransomware gang's encryptors, allowing them to recover a victim's files for free without paying a ransom.

Overview Network scanning with Nmap effectively identifies open ports and potential vulnerabilities.Web application testing using OWASP ZAP detects critical sec ...

Security researchers found two techniques to crack at least eight brands of electronic safes—used to secure everything from ...

The cloud storage service Tresorit is based in Switzerland and focuses on security and end-to-end encryption. Files are encrypted before being uploaded so that even Tresorit has no access to the ...

Discover how to use OpenAI's Whisper for local, privacy-focused audio transcription on your PC or Mac, avoiding the privacy ...

In part one we started hacking Bluetooth and made a little £2 key-finder beep using only Android and Linux. If you haven’t ...

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