Crypto-Gram: 2026 Archives
January 15, 2026
In this issue:
- Against the Federal Moratorium on State-Level Regulation of AI
- Chinese Surveillance and AI
- Deliberate Internet Shutdowns
- Someone Boarded a Plane at Heathrow Without a Ticket or Passport
- AI Advertising Company Hacked
- Microsoft Is Finally Killing RC4
- Denmark Accuses Russia of Conducting Two Cyberattacks
- Urban VPN Proxy Surreptitiously Intercepts AI Chats
- IoT Hack
- Are We Ready to Be Governed by Artificial Intelligence?
- Using AI-Generated Images to Get Refunds
- LinkedIn Job Scams
- Flock Exposes Its AI-Enabled Surveillance Cameras
- Telegram Hosting World’s Largest Darknet Market
- A Cyberattack Was Part of the US Assault on Venezuela
- The Wegman’s Supermarket Chain Is Probably Using Facial Recognition
- AI & Humans: Making the Relationship Work
- Palo Alto Crosswalk Signals Had Default Passwords
- Corrupting LLMs Through Weird Generalizations
- 1980s Hacker Manifesto
- Upcoming Speaking Engagements
- Hacking Wheelchairs over Bluetooth
Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis.