The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single ...

Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.

Apple's hard drive encryption protects your data from thieves and hackers. But It can keep you out, too, if you don't safely ...

Two U.S. cybersecurity professionals have pleaded guilty after they were accused of working with a notorious ransomware gang ...

A new sample of the ToneShell backdoor, typically seen in Chinese cyberespionage campaigns, has been delivered through a kernel-mode loader in attacks against government organizations.

The zero-day exploitations of Ivanti's MDM platform meant unprecedented pwning of 1000s of orgs by a Chinese APT — and ...

Windows 11, Windows 10, and even older versions come pre-installed with a security and encryption feature called BitLocker.

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

The safest way to secure your data on Windows is by keeping it in encrypted vaults. You can create hidden, password-protected ...

Open the Launchpad on your Dock and search for Encrypto. Once the icon appears, click it to launch the app. Click the downward-pointing arrow (which will turn into a +) and locate the file you want ...