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Quantum computing threatens Bitcoin’s cryptographic security

The head of global investment research at Coinbase says that quantum computing poses significant risks to Bitcoin's security.

Third of Bitcoin vulnerable to quantum attack, warns Coinbase research chief

Long-term threats to Bitcoin’s security are creeping up faster than markets expect, analyst warns. About one-third of all Bitcoin “appears vulnerable to long-range quantum attacks.” BlackRock also ...

What the post-quantum shift means for your security strategy

Post-quantum security revolves around staying in the race because when quantum arrives, it won’t send a warning. Those who ...

The Cryptographic Imperative: Securing The AI-Powered Decades

The mathematics protecting communications since before the internet remain our strongest defense against machine-speed ...
Nature

Side-Channel Attacks and Cryptographic Security

Side‐channel attacks represent a significant threat to cryptographic security by exploiting unintended physical emissions from computational devices. These attacks utilise information leaked through ...

How Do ZK-STARKs Improve Long-Term Cryptographic Resilience?

How do ZK-STARKs improve cryptographic resilience? Learn why these zero-knowledge proofs are quantum-resistant, require no ...
Dark Reading

'Hertzbleed' Side-Channel Attack Threatens Cryptographic Keys for Servers

A side-channel timing attack dubbed "Hertzbleed" by researchers could allow remote attackers to sniff out cryptographic keys for servers. It affects most Intel processors, as well as some chipsets ...
FedScoop

NIST post-quantum algorithm candidate’s future uncertain, with second attack proposed

Uncertainty surrounds a cracked post-quantum cryptography algorithm being considered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, now that researchers have potentially discovered a second ...

How Blockchain And AI Will Create The New Era Of Secure Infrastructure

Together, they create an infrastructure layer designed for a world where attacks are automated, data is abundant and digital ...
Ars Technica

SSH protects the world’s most sensitive networks. It just got a lot weaker

Sometime around the start of 1995, an unknown person planted a password sniffer on the network backbone of Finland’s Helsinki University of Technology (now known as Aalto University). Once in place, ...
Morningstar

Patero Post-Quantum Cryptographic Solution is now Certified for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Patero Inc. releases a new version of its CryptoQoR PQC solution, now certified for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Patero Inc., a pioneer in post-quantum cryptography, announced the general availability ...
Electronic Design

Cryptographic Cores Help FPGAs Fend Off DPA Attacks

Several of Actel Corp.’s FPGAs can now be used with cryptographic cores that offer differential-power-analysis (DPA) resistance Several of Actel Corp.’s FPGAs can now be used with cryptographic cores ...