At the same time, a March 2026 preprint from a Caltech–Berkeley–Oratomic collaboration explores what might be possible using ...

The day when a quantum computer manages to break common encryption, or Q-Day, is fast approaching, and the world is not close ...

Traditional encryption methods have long been vulnerable to quantum computers, but two new analyses suggest a capable enough machine may be built much sooner than previously thought ...

A relatively new ransomware family is using a novel approach to hype the strength of the encryption used to scramble ...

A new Kyber ransomware operation is targeting Windows systems and VMware ESXi endpoints in recent attacks, with one variant ...

The maker of the popular open-source file encryption software VeraCrypt said Microsoft locked his online account, which may prevent device owners from booting up their computers.

However, it is not necessary to use fancy quantum cryptography technology such as entanglement to avoid the looming quantum ...

Giancarlo Lelli wins one Bitcoin for record quantum security attack.

The 50-page paper concludes that while today’s blockchains remain secure, a future “fault-tolerant quantum computer” capable ...

Quantum computing is widely expected to disrupt modern cryptography. Many of today’s encryption systems rely on mathematical ...

Google LLC today published a paper that indicates a quantum computer with 500,000 qubits could be used to steal cryptocurrency. The cybersecurity risks posed by quantum computers were already ...