Cory Wilson+FollowEncryption Key Fumble Costs Big BucksImagine running a global election and losing the only key to unlock the results! That’s what happened to the cryptology world’s top research group, IACR. A trustee misplaced their share of the encryption key, so all the votes are lost—no hacking, just human error. The fallout? Rerunning the election could cost $200K, delay research funding, and shake trust in the whole industry. Even the best tech can’t fix a simple mistake! #News #cybersecurity #cryptography00Share
Kara Rosario+FollowIs 7-Zip Still Safe to Use?7-Zip just landed in the cybersecurity hot seat—a new vulnerability lets attackers break out of the extraction folder, making your files fair game. No automatic fix here; you’ll need to update manually. This isn’t just about 7-Zip, though. How often do you really update your go-to tools? Is open-source software more at risk, or is this just the price of digital freedom? Let’s debate. #Tech #Cybersecurity #TechDebate00Share