Columnar basalt is hexagonal in shape, but the hexagons aren’t always perfect, depending on how the cooling process happened. Image via Wiki Commons. Nature rarely does straight lines. If you look at ...

Both the founders of WhatsApp and current owner Meta state that the app uses end-to-end encryption, meaning that nobody outside the chat can access the content. A lawsuit claims that this isn’t true ...

The day when quantum computers will be able to break conventional encryption is rapidly approaching, but not all companies are prepared to implement post-quantum cryptography. Quantum-safe encryption ...

Abstract: Columnar transposition is a technique commonly used in text encryption to produce cipher text which is a permutation of its original text. In this study, the columnar transposition and ...

Maintaining a Buy rating for Cipher Mining, driven by imminent HPC/AI lease revenues from AWS and Fluidstack starting in H2 2026. Cipher Mining projects ~$870 million in annual revenue and 76% blended ...

Microsoft handed over keys to BitLocker-encrypted data stored on its servers during an FBI probe last year, granting access to data on three separate laptops. BitLocker, a built-in data protection ...

Curious how the Caesar Cipher works? This Python tutorial breaks it down in a simple, beginner-friendly way. Learn how to encode and decode messages using one of the oldest and most famous encryption ...

The Voynich manuscript—a mysterious medieval book that has defied translation for centuries—may have been created using a special code developed with the help of cards and dice, a new study suggests.

Operates Bitcoin mining facilities, generating revenue primarily through the production and sale of Bitcoin. Business model centers on cryptocurrency mining operations. Cipher Mining is a U.S.-based ...

Cipher Mining’s CIFR AI and high-performance computing (HPC) expansion is clearly taking shape, supported by long-term contracts, visible execution and a rapidly scaling pipeline that reshapes the ...

The RansomHouse ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has recently upgraded its encryptor, switching from a relatively simple single-phase linear technique to a more complex, multi-layered method. In ...