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Researchers crack Microsoft feature, say encryption backdoors similarly crackable

Aug

2016

Researchers who uncovered a security key that protects Windows devices as they boot up say their discovery is proof that encryption backdoors do not work. The pair of researchers, credited by their hacker nicknames MY123 and Slipstream, found the cryptographic key protecting a feature called Secure Boot.

Category Vulnerabilities Written by Thehill 0 Comments

The ‘Chupa Cabra’ malware: attacks on payment devices

Feb

2012

You’ve probably already heard about the ‘Chupa Cabra’, literally a “goat sucker”. It’s a mythical beast rumored to inhabit parts of the Americas. In recent times it has been allegedly spotted in Puerto Rico (where it was first reported), Mexico and the United States, especially in the latter’s Latin American communities. The name Chupa Cabra […]

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