MIT student Keith Winstein and alum Marc Horowitz say they're out to prove a point: Publishing code that decrypts and plays DVD movies is not a crime. In their case, they assert it's about teaching ...

The Second Circuit upheld prior restraints against an Internet magazine that provided hyperlinks to Web sites with the DeCSS decryption code for copying DVD movies. Citing the entertainment industry’s ...

Programming languages like HTML, JavaScript and Python are a protected form of expression in the United States. But that protection is not absolute. The First Amendment serves as a check on government ...

Yesterday a new in-development ransomware was discovered by MalwareHunterTeam called Popcorn Time that intends to give victim's a very unusual, and criminal, way of getting a free decryption key for ...

A decryption tool for a modified version of the Conti ransomware could help hundreds of victims recover their files for free. The utility works with data encrypted with a strain of the ransomware that ...