A German programmer, Andres Freund, stumbled upon a peculiar inconsistency during a routine check. His curiosity led him to the source code of a compression tool, where an unknown attacker had hidden backdoors. In our daily internet usage, we often overlook its fragile structure. If it were an aircraft, you might hesitate to board: each wing ...
US technology firm Apple, best known for its innovative products, is now focusing on improving its encryption system for its popular iMessage service. The move comes in response to growing concerns about potential threats from quantum computers. Quantum computers represent a new era in computing. Their ability to crack complex ciphers and cod...