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schneier.com /3 weeks ago

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking, signing books, and participating in panel discussions at LAcon V in Anaheim, California, USA. My fu...

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schneier.com /1 month ago

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking (virtually) at the Policy-Relevant Privacy Research Workshop in Calgary, Canada, on Monday, July 20,...

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schneier.com /1 month ago

End-to-End Encryption and “Going Dark”

New paper: “Encryption and Globalization 15 Years Later: End-to-End Encryption and the Third Round of the ‘Going Dark’ Debate“: Abstract: This Article updates and expands on 2012 r...

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nytimes.com /1 month ago

An Anthropic Claude AI Model Finds Flaws in Tough-to-Crack Encryption Algorithms

Claude Mythos Preview discovered new attacks in testing against weakened cryptographic algorithms, which protect online financial transactions, private communications and more.

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arstechnica.com /2 weeks ago

Grok exfiltrates user data when malicious instructions are encrypted

Cryptographic Context Injection is only the latest way to break an LLM safety guardrail.

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thehackernews.com /1 month ago

Claude AI Just Cracked a Post-Quantum Test Scheme and Found a Faster 7-Round AES Attack

Anthropic says Claude Mythos Preview helped derive an end-to-end key-recovery attack against HAWK-256 and a 200- to 800-fold speedup for an attack on seven-round AES-128. The HAWK...

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schneier.com /6 hours ago

Claude Fable Solves a Historical Cipher

Claude Fable 5.1 solved a 370-year-old cipher in forty-four minutes. This tracks with what I wrote about AIs doing mathematics: It’s good at things that involve lots of searching a...

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schneier.com /4 weeks ago

Python Now Has a Post-Quantum Encryption Library

This is good: Post-quantum cryptography is now one pip-install away for the entire Python ecosystem. With funding from the Sovereign Tech Agency, we implemented support for ML-KEM,...

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sqlservercentral.com /1 month ago

Claude finds two cryptographic weaknesses (but the sky isn’t falling)

If you haven't seen the announcement, Anthropic was able to utilize Claude (Mythos Preview) to find cryptographic weaknesses in two algorithms. However, this doesn't impact anythin...

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schneier.com /1 week ago

Hiding Prompt Injection in Legal Filing

Someone hid AI instructions into a legal filing. Alternate link.

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cybersecuritynews.com /1 month ago

Claude Mythos Preview Discovers Cryptographic Weaknesses That Human Experts Missed for Years

Anthropic researchers using Claude Mythos Preview have uncovered mathematical flaws in major cryptographic algorithms that human experts failed to spot for years. The AI found impr...

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schneier.com /6 days ago

AI Agents Are Now Emailing Me with Their Security Concerns

I received the two emails below earlier in the month. They’re vaguely coherent. I suppose I shouldn’t be surprised that the corpus that AIs are training on contain data suggesting...

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thequantuminsider.com /1 month ago

AI Finds New Weaknesses in Cryptographic Algorithms, Anthropic Says

Insider Brief Anthropic says one of its newest AI models discovered improved mathematical attacks against two important cryptographic algorithms, demonstrating that frontier AI sys...

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schneier.com /3 weeks ago

Hacking Public Wi-Fi DNS to Steal Credentials

Criminals are hacking into public Wi-Fi devices—at hotels, conference centers, and so on—around the world and changing their DNS settings. The goal is to redirect users to fake log...

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schneier.com /1 month ago

Measuring LLMs’ Ability to Perform Cryptanalysis

There’s new benchmark measuring AI’s ability to perform mathematical cryptanalysis. Anthropic’s frontier model actually found new attacks. The benchmark: “CryptanalysisBench: Can L...

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schneier.com /1 month ago

Vulnerabilities in Car Anti-Theft Device

This is disturbing: …a team of security researchers at UC San Diego, who found that a model of aftermarket car alarm known as the KARR Security System, installed in more than 2 mil...

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crypto.news /4 weeks ago

Bitcoin BIP-110 closes as Schwartz hits Knots warning

David Schwartz criticized Bitcoin Knots over its attack warning as BIP-110 remains stalled and supporters prepare to select a new mining algorithm.

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cryptopotato.com /3 weeks ago

Non-Custodial Bitcoin Bridge Boltz Shuts Down After AI-Assisted Attacks

A new group of veteran Bitcoiners will take over operations after supplying fresh capital and engineering resources.

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thequantuminsider.com /6 days ago

SEALSQ and wolfSSL Add wolfTPM Support for QVault Post-Quantum TPM

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or “Company”), a company that focuses on developing and selling Semiconductors, PKI, and Post-Quantum technology...

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crypto.news /1 month ago

David Schwartz weighs in on $100M Coldcard hack

David Schwartz said the Coldcard breach shows that rare custody failures can produce devastating losses, comparing the incident with past breakdowns in traditional finance. Schwart...

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crypto.news /3 weeks ago

Payward taps Claude Mythos 5 for crypto security

Payward joined Anthropic’s Project Glasswing and plans to use Claude Mythos 5 to scan its environments for software vulnerabilities.

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schneier.com /1 day ago

Stealing AI Reasoning Traces

Interesting research: “Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs“: Abstract: Leading large language model providers now conceal their models’ step-by-step reasoning, or c...

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schneier.com /1 month ago

Anthropic’s Opus 5 Is Better at Resisting Prompt Injection

The chart is interesting. On the IPI benchmark, Opus 5 improved over Opus 4.8, reducing the probability of an attacker succeeding within 15 attempts from 5.5% to 2.0%, and from 0.5...

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cryptopotato.com /3 weeks ago

CZ Says Software Wallets Avoid Risks Seen in Trezor Leak

Security expert Nick Neuman warned that leaked home addresses could enable criminals to more easily target people for wrench attacks.

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