Cryptology

Stream ciphers cower before Adi Shamir's cube attack (Ars Technica)

25 Aug 2008

Ari Shamir's new cube attack breaks a slew of stream ciphers––and sends cryptographers back to their keyboards. Read More...

Black Hat: Windows Jingle Attack Exposed (InformationWeek)

8 Aug 2008

The latest scheme steals data by encoding a user's password into audio data and concealing that data in the Windows startup tone for decoding later, researchers reveal.

Textme reporters share summer stories (Knoxville News Sentinel)

5 Aug 2008

With a thud, summer has come to an end. Kids in Blount County are already back in school. Knox County cranks up on Monday. But before we leave summer behind, we asked the teens who write for textme to share their most awesome adventures with readers.