Tag: GPG
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Chris Fallon named CIO at Fortune Brands GPG
Chris Fallon has joined Fortune Brands Global Plumbing Group (GPG) as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO). Fallon brings more than 20 …
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GnuPG crypto library can be pwned during decryption – patch now!
Bug hunter Tavis Ormandy of Google’s Project Zero just discovered a dangerous bug in the GNU Privacy Guard team’s encryption software. …
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Severe bug in Libgcrypt – used by GPG and others – is a whole heap of trouble, prompts patch scramble
Google Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy on Thursday reported a severe flaw in Libgcrypt 1.9.0, an update to the widely used …
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Top 5 Best Open Source Security Projects That Promote Online Privacy & Protect Your Identity
In general, the most secure software is open source. Even old, underfunded open-source security projects can still withstand the onslaught …
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Powerful GPG collision attack spells the end for SHA-1
New research has heightened an already urgent call to abandon SHA-1, a cryptographic algorithm still used in many popular online services. …
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Two Malicious Python Packages Steal SSH and GPG Keys Exists in the Python Package Index for a Year
The python security team has removed two malicious python packages that introduced with the Python Package Index (PyPI) aimed to steal SSH …
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Two malicious Python libraries caught stealing SSH and GPG keys
The Python security team removed two trojanized Python libraries from PyPI (Python Package Index), its official package repository. The two …
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Package Signing in PIP
A few days ago, I made this DEV.to post about how Python’s PIP lacks GPG package signing. Well, it turns out that I’m …
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Top 5 Best Open Source Security Projects That Promote Online Privacy & Protect Your Identity
In general, the most secure software is open source. Even old, underfunded open source security projects can still withstand the onslaught …
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EFAIL Attacks – How PGP & S/MIME Vulnerability Leaked Encrypted Emails in Plain Text
Researchers finally revealed the Historical Email encryption based EFAIL attacks that can be exploited this brand new serious vulnerability …
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People Are Freaking Out That PGP Is ‘Broken’—But You Shouldn’t Be Using It Anyway
On Monday, the world was reminded once again that the almost 30-year-old encryption protocol PGP does still exist, and, yes, it still kinda …
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Despite Efail, the sky is not falling
By now, everyone and their dog will have probably heard about the so-called “Efail” attack, and read the researchers’ description …
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