A security researcher has claimed that Mikey-Sakke, the security protocol behind the GCHQ-developed Secure Voice encryption standard, has a built-in backdoor that allows the UK spy agency to intercept and snoop on phone calls. The findings come from Dr Steven Murdoch of University College London, who published a […]
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So we have all heard about the recent DDoS attack on ProtonMail over the last week or so, but that hasn’t stopped them cracking on with things. I have been with ProtonMail since I heard about them opening it up for a limited amount […]
ProtonMail, the secure encrypted email service in Switzerland have been having bad time recently. ProtonMail, an encrypted email provider, has been coerced into forking over 15 bitcoin (the equivalent of $6000) by hackers who targeted the provider with a sustained DDoS attack that started on Nov. 3. ProtonMail was launched […]
SO MANY HACKS, so few days in the week to write alarming stories about every one. Here’s our roundup of what you have may missed this week. First, some news: a shocking revelation that the GCHQ, England’s spy organization, has been spying on Amnesty International. This is ironic, considering the […]