Timeline DES Breakthroughs & Motorola Police Radios

Timeline DES Breakthroughs & Motorola Police Radios 1977 • U.S. adopts DES (Data Encryption Standard) as a federal cipher (56-bit key length). • Motorola begins integrating DES into secure law enforcement radios like the MX and later Syntor series for scrambled...

A New Twist on SMS Spam: Mobile Smishing Units

A New Twist on SMS Spam: Mobile Smishing Units Cybercriminals are innovating in alarming ways. A recent tactic out of China involves distributing SMS Blasters to individuals who drive them around in vehicles. These devices are capable of sending smishing messages...