Tag: CryptoCat

  • Cryptoparty Goes Viral: Pen testers, Privacy Geeks Spread Security to the Masses

    Cryptoparty Goes Viral: Pen testers, Privacy Geeks Spread Security to the Masses

    Security professionals, geeks and hackers around the world are hosting a series of cryptography training sessions for the general public. The ‘crytoparty’ sessions were born in Australia and kicked off last week in Sydney and Canberra along with two in the US and Germany. Information security experts and privacy advocates of all political stripes have…

  • Meet Kaepora: Nadim Kobeissi Creator of Secure Chat – CryptoCat

    Meet Kaepora: Nadim Kobeissi Creator of Secure Chat – CryptoCat

    UPDATE: The developer of a leading open source application for encrypted online chat, Nadim Kobeissi, claims to have been detained and interrogated at the US-Canadian border yesterday. “Out of my 4 DHS interrogations in the past 3 weeks, it’s the first time I’m asked about Cryptocat crypto and my passport is confiscated,” tweets Kobeissi. The…