Researchers crack Nikon image authentication system
ElcomSoft researched Nikon’s Image Authentication System, a secure suite validating if an image has been altered since capture, and discovered a major vulnerability in the manner the secure image signing key is handled. This allowed the company to extract the…
PlayStation Network credit cards protected by encryption
All credit card information stored on Sony’s PlayStation Network was encrypted, the company said 1 day after warning users their user names, passwords, birth dates, and home addresses were stolen in a security breach. “The entire credit card table was…