A fresh warning concerning the use of RC4 to support secure communication channels online has been issued after researchers were able to exploit the protocol to decrypt user data in mere hours.

Microsoft has warned developers to stop using the RC4 and SHA-1 algorithms. The algorithms have been a source of attacks lately and many have suggested phasing them out, now Redmond has wade in ...

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity ...

There’s an old saying in the security community: Attacks always get better. The latest case where that holds true is for the aging RC4 cipher that’s still widely used to encrypt communications on the ...

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A paper, expected to be presented at USENIX, describes new attacks against RC4 that make plaintext recovery times practical and within reach of hackers. Two Belgian security researchers from the ...

PlugX is a modular remote access trojan (RAT) widely used by many China-aligned hacking groups, but most prominently by Mustang Panda (aka BASIN, Bronze President, Camaro Dragon, Earth Preta, ...

Ron Wyden urges FTC to probe failure to secure Windows after attackers used Kerberoasting to cripple Ascension Microsoft is back in the firing line after US Senator Ron Wyden accused Redmond of ...

ShadowV2 botnet exploits AWS Docker flaws using Python C2 and Go RAT, enabling sophisticated DDoS-for-hire attacks.

Despite claims that the problem lies in how Microsoft implements Kerberos in Windows, standard best practices and hardening rules can stop Golden Ticket and Pass-the-Hash attacks It’s hard enough ...

http://ciphersaber.gurus.com/<BR><BR> My program is able to decrypt it's own encrypts, but not the test files on the site. I've checked my code five hundred times ...