Encryption made for police and military radios may be easily cracked
125d ago
Technology
Ars Technica

A widely used encryption algorithm designed to secure police and military radio communications may be vulnerable to cracking, according to recent findings. The potential weakness in the algorithm could allow unauthorized individuals to intercept and decipher sensitive radio transmissions, raising significant security concerns for law enforcement and military operations. Experts are urging a thorough review and potential replacement of the encryption method to mitigate the risk of eavesdropping and ensure the confidentiality of critical communications.