Every encrypted connection you make online relies on a centuries-old mystery about prime numbers. This is the elegant ...

As the joke goes, CRQC has been 10 to 20 years away for the past three decades. While the recent research suggests that ...

The very prospect of the quantum apocalypse has driven various stakeholders to consider what that could be like and how to ...

At the same time, a March 2026 preprint from a Caltech–Berkeley–Oratomic collaboration explores what might be possible using ...

The Payouts King ransomware is using the QEMU emulator as a reverse SSH backdoor to run hidden virtual machines on ...

IntroductionIn February 2022, BlackBasta emerged as a successor to Conti ransomware and quickly rose to prominence. BlackBasta was operational for three years until February 2025 when their internal ...

In February, a research team published a new architecture showing that RSA-2048, the encryption standard underpinning most of the internet’s security, could be broken with fewer than 100,000 physical ...

But RSA worked until the advent of quantum computers. These machines harness the physics of subatomic particles to process information in fundamentally different ways, including factoring long strings ...

India has set up quantum research hubs and developed a 64-qubit chip, with a larger goal of building a 1,000-qubit system.

India’s recent demonstration of a 1,000-km quantum communication network using indigenous technology marks a step forward ...