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A 12-year-old flaw in a popular crypto library drained $5.7 million from wallets
Security firm Coinspect traced a wave of wallet thefts to a weak random number generator inside CryptoJS, a JavaScript library used by five cryptocurrency wallet apps to create recovery phrases.
When a Browser Stops Trusting a Certificate Authority, Nobody Owns the Aftermath
Google's 2024 decision to drop Entrust from Chrome was technically correct. What happened next exposed a gap that no government agency, standards body, or industry forum is built to fill.
White House Orders Federal Agencies to Migrate Cryptography by 2030, Signals Contractor Reckoning
Two executive orders set hard federal deadlines for post-quantum cryptography adoption and launch a government-wide quantum R&D program — with ripple effects for every contractor touching federal networks.
Cryptographic Invisibility: Atsign’s Approach to Securing AI Applications
Atsign’s AI Architect aims to shield agentic software from attackers by rendering application identities invisible.
Swiss Team Claims Quantum Chip Setup Generates Truly Perfect Random Numbers
ETH Zurich researchers say two superconducting qubits and 30 meters of microwave pipe can certifiably eliminate bias from cryptographic key generation — forever.