A $30,000 AI GPU doesn't outperform consumer GPUs at password cracking. Specops explains why attackers don't need exotic ...

The RTX 5090 is the fastest password-cracking GPU right now ...

A critical vulnerability in the wolfSSL SSL/TLS library can weaken security via improper verification of the hash algorithm ...

Specops outlines the strong defenses organizations need today, from salted hashing and MFA to compromised password screening, ...

NIST has opened a competition to develop a new cryptographic hash algorithm, a tool that converts a file, message or block of data to a short "fingerprint" for use in digital signatures, message ...

Developers are considering ways to quantum-proof the world's oldest cryptocurrency as the threat of this computing moves beyond a hypothetical.

One paper finds that attacking the bitcoin blockchain through quantum mining would demand the energy output of a star.

Bitcoin’s creator has hidden behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto for 17 years. But a trail of clues buried deep in crypto ...

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The KiviHash-SHA-3 (secure hash algorithms) is a hardware accelerator for cryptographic hashing functions. It is an area efficient and high throughput ...