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New PGP Encryption Exploits Are Being Discovered Almost Every Other Day
For more than a week, PGP developers have been rapidly working to patch critical flaws in the legacy encryption protocol used for sending and receiving secure emails; a tool that’s widely relied upon by lawyers, journalists, dissidents and human rights advocates, many of whom operate at the highest levels of risk in shadows cast by…
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Adobe’s Product Security Team Accidentally Posted Its Private PGP Encryption Key To Its Blog
The past few weeks have been a nightmare for data breaches, so good news: Here’s another easily preventable security problem. Adobe’s Product Security Incident Response Team accidentally posted the private PGP encryption key — necessary to decrypt encoded messages transmitted to them using their public PGP key — associated with their psirt@adobe.com email account this…
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The Hells Angels Are Old Pros At Encryption
The Silk Road trial is back on, and we still don’t know if Ross Ulbricht is going to go down for the crimes of the Dread Pirate Roberts. Today, the trial focused on DPR’s interactions with the Hells Angels, who he allegedly hired to kill a rogue drug vendor.