In a nutshell: Researchers from the University of Vermont have developed a self-destructing mechanism that, when triggered, can render hardware useless. The techniques can serve as both a security ...

WTF?! A self-destructing, open-source USB stick that can heat its flash chip to 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit) has almost reached its crowdfunding goal. Not only does the device boast a ...

(ST. LOUIS) — A new kind of computer chip promises to shatter into tiny pieces on command. The new class of chips were designed by Xerox’s PARC research company as part of DARPA’s Vanishing ...

This M.2 SSD Can Self-Destruct By Giving Itself a Burst of Voltage The vendor Team Group is marketing the self-destruct SSD to customers in sensitive industries, including defense, factory automation ...

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Cybersecurity and intelligence agencies from all Five Eyes member nations took down the infrastructure used by the Snake cyber-espionage malware operated by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB).