The National Security Agency has been known to intercept and collect emails, and with Donald Trump as president, privacy likely isn’t going to get better. For example, he said that Apple should help ...

The solution to these problems, and others like them, is PGP. Command-line driven, PGP can be embedded in scripts or used as a standalone encryption tool. PGP’s major attraction is that it uses public ...

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If you’ve been using PGP—short for Pretty Good Privacy—to send and receive encrypted emails, it might be time to switch to a different service to maintain the ...

ProtonMail is arguably the easiest way to send end-to-end encrypted emails. But encryption only works by default with other ProtonMail users. The company is adding full PGP support so that you can ...

A team of researchers in Europe uncovered a way to pull the plain text from emails secured with PGP and S/MIME encryption. But not everyone agrees on the severity of the threat. When he's not battling ...

I've been looking around the internet for an example that shows how to encrypt a file with an existing PGP public key that was sent to me. The examples I find generate the key pair on the fly and then ...

On Monday, Facebook began allowing users to publicly display PGP keys on their About page. Facebook unveiled its Tor-friendly onion site (facebookcorewwwi.onion) last November. Using Tor, an anonymity ...

A federal judge has ordered a criminal defendant to decrypt his hard drive by typing in his PGP passphrase so prosecutors can view the unencrypted files, a ruling that raises serious concerns about ...