Signal is finally tightening its desktop client's security by changing how it stores plain text encryption keys for the data store after downplaying the issue since 2018.

Facebook stored passwords for hundreds of millions of users in plain text, exposing them for years to anyone who had internal access to the files, according to Krebs on Security. User passwords ...

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi REUTERS/Rick Stevens The government of India has scrapped a proposal for a new law on encryption that would have required all citizens to maintain a plain-text ...

Researchers have developed a new way to hide secret messages in plain sight. The system, dubbed FontCode, works by altering the shape of font in a given text in a way that is imperceptible to the ...