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UK spy powers draw US scrutiny over alleged Apple encryption backdoor demand
A letter to UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood calls for immediate review of Technical Capability Notices.…
U.K. spy powers draw U.S. scrutiny over alleged Apple encryption backdoor demand
Rep. Jim Jordan scrutinizes U.K. surveillance laws over concerns they could expose American officials' communications and strain the Five Eyes alliance.…
Ask HN: Simple architecture for group messaging with no need to trust operator?
How I built an E2EE chat in Go + React (with AI agent support)
End-to-end encrypted ephemeral chat with AES-256-GCM. Try it in 2 minutes — create a room from the CLI, connect an AI agent via npm, and chat privately.…
Perfect randomness realised for the first time
Researchers at ETH Zurich have, for the first time, created certifiably perfect random numbers using a quantum experiment. These can be used, for instance, for encrypting messages.…
Parallel Reconstruction of Lawful TLS Wiretapping
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the protocol involved in getting the lock icon to appear in your browser next to the URL. Under the hood it uses a bunch of really cool numbers fo…
FileBit: drag-and-drop AES-256 file encryption for Mac, zero network access, no accounts
Quantum Secure Encryption Corp: mandate by NIST for quantum-safe national security systems offers major catalyst
DuckDB 1.5.3 Iceberg updates, PostgreSQL TDE extension & AI index tuning
DuckDB 1.5.3 Iceberg updates, PostgreSQL TDE extension & AI index tuning ...…
Show HN: ClawChat – End-to-end encrypted coordination for multi-agent AI
A local chat server for AI agents to coordinate. Point your agents at the skills file and they start talking.…
Secure Your Microservices: Meet Halimun, the High-Performance Encrypted Proxy
Meet Halimun Proxy a high-performance, ultra-low latency proxy tunnel system built from the ground...…
Fooling around with encrypted reasoning blobs
This is a quick post I wanted to write about a “hobby project” I spent a weekend on. It has little to do with real cryptography, and mostly doesn’t expose a particularly exciting ……
Why Postgres Lacks Transparent Data Encryption
Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL all ship Transparent Data Encryption. Postgres doesn't... yet the mailing list threads go back to 2016. Here's the full history: five implementations,…
How to Let Everyone Keep a Secret
Someone calls you at work and says, “Don’t tell anyone, but…” If you are like most people, there are one or two people you will pass it along to with the same admonishment. ……
Show HN: DropLock – E2EE sharing with a single HTML file and no back end
Shaun Thomas on "Why Postgres Lacks Transparent Data Encryption"
Public Safety Minister to amend lawful access bill to protect encryption
Several changes planned for Bill C-22, which tech companies and civil liberties groups have criticized for weeks…
DNS over HTTPS, DNS over TLS, DNS over QUIC: Encrypted DNS Protocol Comparison
DNS queries travel in plain text by default — even when your site uses HTTPS. Here's how DoH, DoT, DoQ and DoH3 work, how they compare in performance (real benchmarks from 3,000+ r…
Critical sectors must have quantum-safe encryption, urges task force
India's task force urges critical sectors to adopt quantum-safe encryption to prevent potential data breaches from future quantum computers.…
iOS 26.5 gave Messages app encrypted RCS, here’s how to check it’s working
Here’s how to check if end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging is enabled on your iPhone in iOS 26.5 and active in a given conversation.…
Google joins privacy backlash and warns Canada Bill C-22 could 'break end-to-end encryption' and create a 'surveillance infrastructure'
Alongside Apple, the tech giant pushes for strict judicial oversight to prevent the Canadian government from secretly compromising user security…
Show HN: ERPC – encrypted, typed RPC over any bidirectional channel
Typed, end-to-end encrypted RPC over any bidirectional channel. - dotexorg/erpc…
Privacy will be under unprecedented attack in 2026
The UK and Europe are ramping up opposition to encryption and stepping up surveillance of private communications. Here is what to expect this year.…
Dow Jones Top Company Headlines at 11 PM ET: Apple, Google Warn Encryption Services at Risk With Canada Bill | Xiaomi's ... - Morningstar
Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…
Canada's online safety bill could threaten encryption, Apple & Google push for amendments
As the Canadian bill for online safety is being debated in the House of Commons, Apple and Google have shared their desire for judicial oversight and protections for encryption in …
Dow Jones Top Company Headlines at 9 PM ET: Apple, Google Warn Encryption Services at Risk With Canada Bill | DuPont ... - Morningstar
Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.…
SpaceX awarded $2.2B contract for military data network with laser links and advanced encryption
SpaceX won a $2.29B US Space Force contract to build the Space Data Network Backbone, a LEO satellite constellation with laser links and advanced encryption.…
How Apple turned to math to defend against next-gen attacks on encryption
Apple says testing missed flaws in new encryption designed to protect against future attacks from quantum computers, so it turned to mathematical proofs to make sure the code works…
The Hardest Part of Building an Encrypted Journaling App Wasn’t Encryption
Lessons learned building client-side AES-256 encryption, secure sync, and emotionally safe UX in...…
Use One of These Apps to Encrypt Your Calls, Because Your Phone Won’t
Cellular protocols are not encrypted end-to-end, meaning that audio could be intercepted along the way—unless you use a secure alternative. These are the best apps to use.…
Zero-knowledge encryption may not stop password theft if servers are hacked
Browser-based file encryption tool using WebCrypto
Free client-side file encryption: AES-256-GCM, PBKDF2 or Argon2id, .vault format. Files never leave your browser — no upload, no account.…
How I built a zero-knowledge secret sharing tool
I work with developers. That means at some point, someone needs to share a database password or API...…
Zero Knowledge (About) Encryption: Security Analysis of Password Managers
Zero Knowledge Encryption is a term widely used by vendors of cloud-based password managers. Although it has no strict technical meaning, the term conveys the idea that the server,…
User level WireGuard for UDP based encryption and authentication
AI is speeding up the quantum threat to crypto, security experts warn
The crypto industry has spent years debating whether quantum computing poses an existential threat to blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Now, researchers and builders believe a…
Texas Attorney General Paxton Sues WhatsApp for ‘Lying About Privacy’
In the official statement, Paxton claims that 'investigations and insider accounts' have shown Meta's claims about being unable to access users' messages to be 'blatantly inaccurat…
Texas AG sues Meta over claims that WhatsApp doesn't provide end-to-end encrypt
Critics note a lack of factual support in lawsuit filed by US Senate candidate.…
Building an E2EE Chat App in Flask - Part 3: Keeping File Uploads Safe
Okay hi, so imagine you have a mailbox at your house. Anyone can put things in it, am I right or am I...…
Authoritative DNS over encrypted transport at OARC 45
The use of encrypted DNS transports for communication between recursive resolvers and authoritative services in the DNS was an important topic of discussion OARC 46 in Edinburgh.…
Texas AG sues Meta over WhatsApp end-to-end encryption claims
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Meta alleging WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption claims are misleading, seeking penalties and a court order to protect user data.…
Show HN: Open-source private home security camera system (end-to-end encryption)
A privacy-preserving Raspberry Pi home security camera that uses advanced end-to-end encryption. - secluso/core…
I made a CLI tool for file encryption.
'No-logs architecture and encryption are non-negotiable' — ExpressVPN joins the backlash against Canada's controversial Bill C-22
The privacy giant warns that Canada's Lawful Access Act could undermine the digital security millions of users rely on…
This Week in Hacks: ShinyHunters Hit 7-Eleven, Trump Mobile Exposes Data, and Scammers Target World Cup Fans
Bitwarden is in trouble, ShinyHunters shows no sign of slowing down, and GitHub got hacked (again). It's not all bad news this week, though! I'm here to walk you through it.…
Building an E2EE Chat App in Flask - Part 1: Why Encryption Matters
Hey everyone! I'm building an encrypted chat application in Flask and documenting the journey. Here's...…
Replacing AWS VPC CNI + Kube Proxy with Cilium on EKS to enable pod-to-pod encryption with Wireguard
Texas sues Meta, WhatsApp over encryption privacy claims
Are we self-sovereign PKI yet?
Every end-to-end encrypted messenger ships a fingerprint UI. Almost nobody opens it. A note on what's actually missing.…
Discord just made your voice and video calls more private and secure than ever — but age verification privacy concerns haven't been dispelled
All of Discord's voice and video calls will now feature end-to-end encryption by default, but there are still two major privacy concerns for users.…
What every board member should know about Quantum, before it's too late - opinion
The standard assumption is that Q-Day, when a cryptographically relevant quantum computer will be able to break today's encryption, is still several years away. However, this misse…
Show HN: Yes, I vibed coded something But not sure what to do with it
Securely store encrypted messages to be delivered to your loved ones after you pass away.…
Show HN: CipherStash Stack – Data Level Access Control in TS/JS
A set of secure building blocks for adding Data Level Access Control to your TypeScript app: encryption in use, key management, transparent SQL access, auth, and agent skills.…
Discord Voice and Video Calls Now End-to-End Encrypted by Default
Discord says it has switched on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for every voice and video call across its platforms, including desktop, mobile, web, and consoles like PlayS…
Discord now uses end-to-end encryption for all voice and video calls by default
Discord is now using end-to-end encryption for all voice and video calls across all platforms: desktop, mobile, web and console....…
[$] The tenth OpenPGP email summit
The OpenPGP Email Summit is an annual meeting for those who work on encrypted email and related [...]…
Discord calls finally get end-to-end encryption, but your DMs didn’t make the cut
Discord's multi-year encryption project is done. Every call is now E2EE by default across consoles, mobile, and browsers. However, there’s a catch that you might want to know.…
Discord rolls out end-to-end encryption on voice, video calls
Discord's voice and video calls just got much more secure, but it's still leaving text messages exposed
At least it's something.…