Sentences with phrase «encryption key each time»

The problem is made worse by Android and Linux, which, thanks to a bug in the WPA2 standard, don't force the client to demand a unique encryption key each time.

Not exact matches

Ransomware often encrypts user files and threatens to delete the encryption key if a ransom is not paid within some relatively short period of time, but other forms of ransomware involve a criminal actually stealing user data and threatening to publish it online if a ransom is not paid.

The company's «end - to - end» encryption system means that every time, say, you make a call using Silent Circle, your device generates an encryption key that randomly jumbles your data.

The NSA seeks to defeat encryption through a variety of means, including by obtaining encryption «keys» to decode communications, by using super-computers to break codes, and by influencing encryption standards to make them more vulnerable to outside attack, according to reports Thursday by the New York Times, the Guardian and ProPublica, based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.

The FSB, Russia's main intelligence agency, requested the encryption keys for the app multiple times, but the messaging platform refused to hand them over.

For the first time, engineers have developed a fast random number generator based on a quantum mechanical process that could deliver the world's most secure encryption keys in a package tiny enough to use in a mobile device.

Karsten Nohl, founder of Security Research Labs in Berlin, told The New York Times that he has identified a flaw in SIM encryption technology that could allow an attacker to obtain a SIM card's digital key, the 56 - digit sequence that allows modification of the card.

I know that the concept of DRM is flawed due to the fact that the end user has to be able to decrypt the DRMed content, but this is the first time that I have ever encountered a company giving me the encryption key in plain text.

· The NSA Is Building the Country's Biggest Spy Center (Watch What You Say) http://t.co/iUsN5D0t Time to increase encryption key sizes $ $ Mar 18, 2012

When trying to get access to the boot loader, the team sniffed the eMMC bus and timed the commands to determine when it was checking the encryption keys.

There was a time when law enforcement in the US and UK offered to hold onto those encryption keys.

From what I can gather from the press release and an article in the New York Times, Vanish works by using an existing distributed encryption system and causing the key to degrade after a set period of time, resulting in a permanently incomprehensible text.

«That made the AES files really easy to decrypt because the AES encryption key is based on the time stamp of the file at the time of encryption.

That's happened a few times, including vulnerabilities discovered in 2014 that would let hackers impersonate Belkin's encryption keys and cloud services to «push malicious firmware updates and capture credentials at the same time.»

At the time, Apple was being urged by the FBI to give up the keys to the encryption of its iMessage service following the San Bernardino killings — something Apple refused and continues to refuse to do — and the UK was passing the Investigatory Powers Bill that proposed a backdoor for spy and police agencies.