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Security researchers have published a paper demonstrating several ways password managers can be hacked. Is it time to make a change?

One of the main reasons password manager providers haven't upgraded their codebases is that they fear doing so would irrevocably lose existing users' secrets. The researchers said that some vendors ...

The GNU C compiler is excellent with reasoning about Boolean values. It may be too clever. Like Microsoft Clippy-level clever ...

In a move to improve interoperability between Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, Google has baked a new feature that lets you edit Microsoft Office files locked behind a password with minimal ...

Abstract: This paper discusses how to implement Paillier homomorphic encryption (HE) scheme in Java as an API. We first analyze existing Pailler HE libraries and discuss their limitations. We then ...

The U.K. government has apparently abandoned its plans to force Apple to weaken encryption protections and include a backdoor that would have enabled access to the protected data of U.S. citizens. U.S ...

BLACK HAT USA – Las Vegas – Wednesday, Aug. 6 – More than 100 models of Dell laptops, including those used by government agencies and large enterprises, contain vulnerabilities that could let ...

Sharing Excel files can be a collaborative dream or a data security nightmare. Leaving worksheets unprotected exposes sensitive information, formulas, and formatting to unwanted changes, whether ...

I have an issue with working on PDF that was previously touched by PDFBox and encrypted. What I need to do is read metadata from the document, and when I try to use ...