PGP
How an Underground Tech CEO Escaped the FBI
In this week's episode of CYBER, Joseph Cox tells the narrative story of encrypted phone company Phantom Secure.
Texts Claim Hack of Encrypted Phone Company Used by Hitmen
Messages allegedly sent to Encrochat users warned of a law enforcement takeover. Europol said it won’t comment on "ongoing operations."
Hackers Dissect 'Mr. Robot' Season 4 Episode 9: ‘Conflict’
Technologists, hackers, and journalists recap the ninth episode of the final season of the realistic hacking show.
The FBI Tried to Plant a Backdoor in an Encrypted Phone Network
The FBI wanted a backdoor in Phantom Secure, an encrypted phone company that sold to members of the Sinaloa cartel, and which is linked to the alleged leaking of sensitive law enforcement information in Canada.
Someone Is Spamming and Breaking a Core Component of PGP’s Ecosystem
A new wave of spamming attacks on a core component of PGP’s ecosystem has highlighted a fundamental weakness in the whole ecosystem.
People Are Freaking Out That PGP Is ‘Broken’—But You Shouldn’t Be Using It Anyway
Hackers that can intercept your encrypted emails, or steal your emails from your computer or a server, may be able to decrypt them taking advantage of new vulnerabilities found in the way some email clients treat HTML.
How to Securely Contact Motherboard
Here are all the ways you can safely and anonymously send us news tips and documents.
Gmail vs ProtonMail: Which is More Secure?
Which email provider is more suited for the paranoid user?
DEA: ‘There Is No Silver Bullet’ for Going Dark
A presentation obtained by Motherboard shows the Drug Enforcement Agency accepting the reality of encryption.
Activists Need to Watch Out for Fake Encryption Keys
An attacker could disrupt messages, or in more limited cases, perhaps read email contents.
Dutch Cops Say They've Decrypted PGP Messages On Seized Server
Dutch police say they have over 3 million messages.
Newly Uncovered Site Suggests NSA Exploits for Direct Sale
The Shadow Brokers, the group that publicly dumped a cache of NSA hacking tools, appears to be back and ready to sell stolen material on an individual basis.