Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2026 delivers 622 CVEs, the largest release in company history, with two exploited zero-days in ...

Abstract: Extensive research has been done on the security of symmetric encryption algorithms in the black-box attack contexts, where the execution platforms are supposed to be secure. Recent studies ...

Abstract: The cryptographic algorithm QARMA is a family of lightweight tweakable block ciphers targeted at applications such as memory encryption and construction of keyed hash functions. Utilizing ...

Quantum computers can't crack regular VPN encryption just yet, but what happens when that changes?

Microsoft's July 14 Patch Tuesday delivered something more significant than the usual batch of security fixes: a quiet rewriting of how Windows negotiates encrypted connections. The update ships ...

the account that requested authentication the requested service or SPN the source host of the request the encryption algorithm used for the ticket and session key This information is critical for ...

That's the entire basis of Kerberoasting: request a ticket for a service's SPN, then crack the ticket offline using the service account's password as the key. SPNs must be unique across a forest - a ...