Crypto-Gram Newsletter
Crypto-Gram is a free monthly e-mail digest of posts from Bruce Schneier’s Schneier on Security blog.
Recent Issues
September 15, 2021
In this issue:
- Tetris: Chinese Espionage Tool
- Apple's NeuralHash Algorithm Has Been Reverse-Engineered
- T-Mobile Data Breach
- More on Apple's iPhone Backdoor
- Surveillance of the Internet Backbone
- Interesting Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- Details of the Recent T-Mobile Breach
- Excellent Write-up of the SolarWinds Security Breach
- More Military Cryptanalytics, Part III
- Zero-Click iPhone Exploits
- History of the HX-63 Rotor Machine
- Hacker-Themed Board Game
- Tracking People by their MAC Addresses
- Lightning Cable with Embedded Eavesdropping
- Security Risks of Relying on a Single Smartphone
- More Detail on the Juniper Hack and the NSA PRNG Backdoor
- ProtonMail Now Keeps IP Logs
- Designing Contact-Tracing Apps
- Upcoming Speaking Engagements
August 15, 2021
In this issue:
- Colorado Passes Consumer Privacy Law
- REvil is Off-Line
- Candiru: Another Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer
- NSO Group Hacked
- Nasty Windows Printer Driver Vulnerability
- Commercial Location Data Used to Out Priest
- Disrupting Ransomware by Disrupting Bitcoin
- Hiding Malware in ML Models
- De-anonymization Story
- AirDropped Gun Photo Causes Terrorist Scare
- Storing Encrypted Photos in Google's Cloud
- I Am Parting With My Crypto Library
- The European Space Agency Launches Hackable Satellite
- Paragon: Yet Another Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer
- Zoom Lied about End-to-End Encryption
- Using "Master Faces" to Bypass Face-Recognition Authenticating Systems
- Defeating Microsoft's Trusted Platform Module
- Apple Adds a Backdoor to iMessage and iCloud Storage
- Cobalt Strike Vulnerability Affects Botnet Servers
- Using AI to Scale Spear Phishing
- Upcoming Speaking Engagements
July 15, 2021
In this issue:
- Andrew Appel on New Hampshire's Election Audit
- VPNs and Trust
- Paul van Oorschot's Computer Security and the Internet
- Intentional Flaw in GPRS Encryption Algorithm GEA-1
- Peloton Vulnerability Found and Fixed
- The Future of Machine Learning and Cybersecurity
- Apple Will Offer Onion Routing for iCloud/Safari Users
- Mollitiam Industries is the Newest Cyberweapons Arms Manufacturer
- Banning Surveillance-Based Advertising
- AI-Piloted Fighter Jets
- NFC Flaws in POS Devices and ATMs
- Risks of Evidentiary Software
- Insurance and Ransomware
- More Russian Hacking
- Stealing Xbox Codes
- Vulnerability in the Kaspersky Password Manager
- Details of the REvil Ransomware Attack
- Analysis of the FBI's Anom Phone
- Iranian State-Sponsored Hacking Attempts
- China Taking Control of Zero-Day Exploits
- Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis.