Microsoft FBI encryption keys raise privacy concerns after BitLocker recovery keys were handed over during an investigation.

Microsoft says it may give your encryption key to law enforcement upon a valid request. Here's how to protect your privacy.

A researcher at Koi Security says the two key platforms have not plugged the vulnerabilities enabling the worm attacks, and ...

Microsoft complied with a warrant to hand over BitLocker recovery keys to the FBI, and privacy advocates are worried.

Whenever you buy used computers there is a risk that they come with unpleasant surprises that are not of the insect variant. From Apple hardware that is iCloud-locked with the original owner MIA ...

This week's stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old ...

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap, on Monday raised concerns over human traffickers and migrant smugglers increasingly using encrypted messaging ...

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) fined the LastPass password management firm £1.2 million for failing to implement security measures that allowed an attacker to steal personal ...

Password security is a crucial aspect of digital safety, requiring users to create strong passphrases that balance memorability with resistance to attacks. Recommended passphrases are 12–16 characters ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Passwords are dangerous — they’re stolen, leaked and breached.

PassLock is a password manager and password generator that encrypts passwords using AES and save them securely on your local machine. The password is encrypted and decrypted with a 32-bit key embedded ...