A ransomware variant favored by a pro-Russia hacktivist group is back on the scene with a new version that has a fatal flaw — it keeps artifacts that allow victims to decrypt their files. VolkLocker ...

Abstract: Transparent file encryption is an important means to protect file data security. However, for the traditional file encryption system based on file filter driver, constant cache cleaning is ...

Decrypt is partnering with Opera to distribute its news, educational content and features through Opera News, Opera Mini and Opera for Android. Opera News users will be able to discover Decrypt's ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Nasdaq's proposal comes as interest in tokenization of assets surges throughout the financial services world. The exchange said that it believes tokenization can provide the same benefits and ...

Imagine this: You’re 18 hours into debugging a nasty React bug, your brain’s fried, and boom—you accidentally delete your entire chat history with your freelance client. That’s 4 months, 272 messages, ...

I want to decrypt my .crypt14 file(s) with the goal being to ready my messages in plaintext without a need for WhatsApp. As far as I understand it, the .crypt14 files are encrypted with the key stored ...

The program, which allowed residents in 25 pilot states to file directly with the federal tax agency, was officially discontinued this month. The decision to shutter Direct File was set in motion by ...