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Substitution Cipher Based on The Voynich Manuscript_SCHNEIER:844A462907A8C06A7ADDC3B3F9AB683F

Here's a fun paper: "The Naibbe cipher: a substitution cipher that encrypts Latin and Italian as Voynich Manuscript-like ciphertext": > **Abstract...

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Friday Squid Blogging: Vampire Squid Genome_SCHNEIER:B6AA74A295BEDBD91FD9E3E69C8A76DA

The vampire squid (_Vampyroteuthis infernalis_) has the largest cephalopod genome ever sequenced: more than 11 billion base pairs. That's more than...

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New Anonymous Phone Service_SCHNEIER:273E5696456A9FC114F382FB0B5FC3A7

A new anonymous phone service allows you to sign up with just a zip code.

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Like Social Media, AI Requires Difficult Choices_SCHNEIER:48E41C74D8F100B7FEB304E2C2CBC7C4

In his 2020 book, "Future Politics _,_ " British barrister Jamie Susskind wrote that the dominant question of the 20th century was "How much of our...

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Banning VPNs_SCHNEIER:A8686505D6EAC21001E19709570D3659

This is crazy. Lawmakers in several US states are contemplating banning VPNs, because…think of the children! > As of this writing, Wisconsin lawma...

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Friday Squid Blogging: Flying Neon Squid Found on Israeli Beach_SCHNEIER:A2B322DD62CBF995BD4079EC0A38FD29

A meter-long flying neon squid (_Ommastrephes bartramii_) was found dead on an Israeli beach. The species is rare in the Mediterranean.

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Prompt Injection Through Poetry_SCHNEIER:4AEA458BD4D26A6F38F1898F205A7B27

In a new paper, "Adversarial Poetry as a Universal Single-Turn Jailbreak Mechanism in Large Language Models," researchers found that turning LLM pr...

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Huawei and Chinese Surveillance_SCHNEIER:158EA1FD5308E629F2902EB776844BD2

This quote is from _House of Huawei: The Secret History of China 's Most Powerful Company_. > "Long before anyone had heard of Ren Zhengfei or Hua...

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Four Ways AI Is Being Used to Strengthen Democracies Worldwide_SCHNEIER:5B0547D531CC6D24F91B5AF35654D6D4

Democracy is colliding with the technologies of artificial intelligence. Judging from the audience reaction at the recent World Forum on Democracy ...

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IACR Nullifies Election Because of Lost Decryption Key_SCHNEIER:54448D5489236EC9E59B36D9DB58F73F

The International Association of Cryptologic Research--the academic cryptography association that's been putting conferences like Crypto (back when...

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