decryption
Belgian Police Say They Decrypted Half a Billion ‘Sky’ Messages, Arrested 48 People
Sky ECC is a popular, custom encrypted phone with organized crime. Now police say their operation against the company’s users is wider in scope than previously reported.
Experts Doubt Russian Claims That Cryptographic Flaw Was a Coincidence
At a recent international standards meeting, experts said they weren’t convinced by a Russian explanation about a potentially flawed new encryption algorithm.
Canada’s national security consultations get negative reviews from just about everyone
From stakeholders to the public, nobody seems happy with the government’s approach to national security overhaul
Researchers Figure Out How to Detect Malware in Encrypted Traffic
They found traces of known malware without having to decrypt.
BlackBerry Is Eager to Intercept Messages for Foreign Police
The company has assisted "dozens" of police forces.
Exclusive: Canadian Police Obtained BlackBerry’s Global Decryption Key
As part of a 2010 investigation into a Montreal crime family, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police intercepted and decrypted one million BlackBerry messages. A Quebec judge wanted to know how.
Judge James Orenstein Has Something to Say About the US Government's Decryption of iPhones
The encryption movement's new hero is standing up to the Justice Department's push for a backdoor to Apple's iPhone.
Rogers and Alcatel-Lucent Proposed an Encryption Backdoor for Police
The system would encrypt messages use a pre-defined random number that only a select few would know.
The Obscure 1789 Statute That Could Force Apple to Unlock a Smartphone
Using the All Writs Act to force decryption of smartphones is the next stage of the crypto wars.