Business Wire

Security Innovation’s NTRUEncrypt Adopted as X9 Standard for Data Protection

WILMINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Security Innovation announced today that its NTRUEncrypt TM algorithm has been approved by the Accredited Standards Committee X9 as a new encryption standard for ...
Bleeping Computer

Vice Society ransomware gang switches to new custom encryptor

The Vice Society ransomware operation has switched to using a custom ransomware encrypt that implements a strong, hybrid encryption scheme based on NTRUEncrypt and ChaCha20-Poly1305. According to ...
Bleeping Computer

New RedAlert Ransomware targets Windows, Linux VMware ESXi servers

A new ransomware operation called RedAlert, or N13V, encrypts both Windows and Linux VMWare ESXi servers in attacks on corporate networks. The new operation was discovered today by MalwareHunterTeam, ...
CSOonline

Meet the Fastest Public-Key Algorithm Few have Even Heard of

Here comes the fastest public-key algorithm that most people have never heard of: It's called NTRUEncrypt and this month was approved by the financial services standards body, the Accredited Standards ...