7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free ...

This step-by-step guide shows Linux users how to secure cloud-stored files with VeraCrypt by encrypting data locally, keeping ...

Apple is starting to test end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) RCS messages with the developer beta of iOS 26.4 released Monday. Apple announced plans last year to support the feature, and once fully available ...

Concerns that quantum computers may start easily hacking into previously secure communications has motivated researchers to ...

Moxie Marlinspike's latest project is Confer, a privacy-conscious alternative to ChatGPT. The concept that underpins Confer is "that your conversations with an AI assistant should be as private as ...

For counsel advising clients in this space, the essential task is to help decision-makers see beyond moral vocabulary to operational consequence, and to weigh short- and long-term risks in a dynamic, ...

An international group of WhatsApp users has filed a lawsuit against Meta Platforms Inc, alleging that the company misled users about the privacy of their messages and falsely claimed that chats on ...

Microsoft confirms FBI can access BitLocker keys via valid legal orders Cloud accounts store unencrypted keys, enabling law enforcement access; local accounts avoid this risk Senator Wyden criticizes ...

Privacy advocates are worried about the precedent this sets and the potential for abuse. Privacy advocates are worried about the precedent this sets and the potential ...

Russia announced Thursday it had blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with Russian legislation, days after ...

Microsoft handed over encryption keys for its hard drive encryption software BitLocker to the FBI last year, complying with a search warrant tied to a fraud investigation in Guam. This marks the first ...

A fake CAPTCHA scam is tricking Windows users into running PowerShell commands that install StealC malware and steal passwords, crypto wallets, and more.