Crypto-wars
February 2024
February 2024
Vol. 7, Iss. 7
Robin’s Newsletter #296
FBI disrupts GRU botnet. Dozens of Romanian hospitals impacted by ransomware. European court rules on encryption backdoors.
January 2022
January 2022
Vol. 5, Iss. 4
Robin’s Newsletter #188
UK government advertising campaign against E2EE. Merck win 'act of war' cyber insurance lawsuit. More Russian action against cyber crims.
October 2021
October 2021
Vol. 4, Iss. 42
Robin’s Newsletter #174
White House ransomware summit attended by over 30 countries. Client-side scanning (such as for CSAM) may undermine democracy. Don't view-source on Missouri state websites
August 2021
August 2021
Vol. 4, Iss. 32
Robin’s Newsletter #164
Apple's plans to have iPhone continuously scan for child sexual abuse material are ripe for abuse.
June 2021
June 2021
WWDC21: Death. Taxes. Privacy. Tech. Law. And Economics.
Making a Twitter thread from earlier in the week a little easier to digest. There are some interesting new privacy features from Apple at their World Wide Developers Conference this week: Mail Privacy Private Relay Hide My Email On-device Siri App Privacy Report I’ve seen lots written on 1-3, less on the latter, plus the potential hidden amongst the announcements. First up, the solutions here aren’t new tech: Voice Control has been in iPhone for alarms, music, etc for… 7(?
April 2020
April 2020
Vol. 3, Iss. 10
Robin’s Newsletter #90
Cashing in on loyalty points; scam certificate pages and the CIAs password