Crypto-Gram Newsletter

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Recent Issues

April 15, 2019

In this issue:

  1. Critical Flaw in Swiss Internet Voting System
  2. Upcoming Speaking Engagements
  3. I Was Cited in a Court Decision
  4. CAs Reissue Over One Million Weak Certificates
  5. Triton
  6. An Argument that Cybersecurity Is Basically Okay
  7. Zipcar Disruption
  8. First Look Media Shutting Down Access to Snowden NSA Archives
  9. Enigma, Typex, and Bombe Simulators
  10. Mail Fishing
  11. Personal Data Left on Used Laptops
  12. Programmers Who Don't Understand Security Are Poor at Security
  13. Malware Installed in Asus Computers through Hacked Update Process
  14. NSA-Inspired Vulnerability Found in Huawei Laptops
  15. Recovering Smartphone Typing from Microphone Sounds
  16. Hacking Instagram to Get Free Meals in Exchange for Positive Reviews
  17. How Political Campaigns Use Personal Data
  18. Adversarial Machine Learning against Tesla's Autopilot
  19. Former Mozilla CTO Harassed at the US Border
  20. Unhackable Cryptography?
  21. Ghidra: NSA's Reverse-Engineering Tool
  22. Hey Secret Service: Don't Plug Suspect USB Sticks into Random Computers
  23. How the Anonymous Artist Banksy Authenticates His or Her Work
  24. TajMahal Spyware
  25. New Version of Flame Malware Discovered
  26. Maliciously Tampering with Medical Imagery

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March 15, 2019

In this issue:

  1. Cataloging IoT Vulnerabilities
  2. I Am Not Associated with Swift Recovery Ltd.
  3. Estonia's Volunteer Cyber Militia
  4. Details on Recent DNS Hijacking
  5. Reverse Location Search Warrants
  6. Gen. Nakasone on US Cyber Command
  7. On the Security of Password Managers
  8. Attacking Soldiers on Social Media
  9. "Insider Threat" Detection Software
  10. Can Everybody Read the US Terrorist Watch List?
  11. Data Leakage from Encrypted Databases
  12. The Latest in Creepy Spyware
  13. Cybersecurity for the Public Interest
  14. Digital Signatures in PDFs Are Broken
  15. Letterlocking
  16. Detecting Shoplifting Behavior
  17. Cybersecurity Insurance Not Paying for NotPetya Losses
  18. Videos and Links from the Public-Interest Technology Track at the RSA Conference
  19. Russia Is Testing Online Voting
  20. On Surveillance in the Workplace
  21. Judging Facebook's Privacy Shift
  22. DARPA Is Developing an Open-Source Voting System
  23. Upcoming Speaking Engagements

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February 15, 2019

In this issue:

  1. Alex Stamos on Content Moderation and Security
  2. El Chapo's Encryption Defeated by Turning His IT Consultant
  3. Prices for Zero-Day Exploits Are Rising
  4. Evaluating the GCHQ Exceptional Access Proposal
  5. Clever Smartphone Malware Concealment Technique
  6. Hacking Construction Cranes
  7. The Evolution of Darknets
  8. Military Carrier Pigeons in the Era of Electronic Warfare
  9. Hacking the GCHQ Backdoor
  10. Japanese Government Will Hack Citizens' IoT Devices
  11. iPhone FaceTime Vulnerability
  12. Security Analysis of the LIFX Smart Light Bulb
  13. Security Flaws in Children's Smart Watches
  14. Public-Interest Tech at the RSA Conference
  15. Facebook's New Privacy Hires
  16. Major Zcash Vulnerability Fixed
  17. Using Gmail "Dot Addresses" to Commit Fraud
  18. China's AI Strategy and its Security Implications
  19. Blockchain and Trust
  20. Cyberinsurance and Acts of War
  21. USB Cable with Embedded Wi-Fi Controller
  22. Reconstructing SIGSALY

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