hypnosis Texas police stop using hypnosis because it doesn't work and leads to false convictions David Pescovitz
mostly harmless The mysterious case of the dead hiker whose body can't be identified by anyone Thom Dunn
prince bone saw You can read the forensics report that suggests Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud hacked Jeff Bezos's phone Cory Doctorow
codis Lessons from testing decades of forgotten rape kits: serial rapists are common, they don't follow a pattern, they're not very bright, and they're often the same men who commit acquaintance rape Cory Doctorow
counterforensics Sleuthing from public sources to figure out how the Hateful Eight leaker was caught Cory Doctorow
genetic privacy If you're an American of European descent, your stupid cousins have probably put you in vast commercial genomic databases Cory Doctorow
printracker Security researchers identify "fingerprints" in 3D printed objects that can be used to trace their manufacturing Cory Doctorow
elcomsoft Forensics company advises cops not to look at seized Iphones, to avoid facial-recognition lockouts Cory Doctorow
market manipulation Anonymous stock-market manipulators behind $20B+ of "mispricing" can be tracked by their writing styles Cory Doctorow
mobile forensics Cops use backdoored WhatsApp photo to extract fingerprints and convict user Andrea James
bias What is bias in machine learning, when does it matter, and what can we do about it? Cory Doctorow
forensics Forensic experts recover novel written by blind woman with a pen that had run out of ink Rob Beschizza
dynamic security The "universal adversarial preturbation" undetectably alters images so AI can't recognize them Cory Doctorow
bodycams Taser ships a pistol-holster sensor that triggers record mode in all nearby bodycams when cops draw their guns Cory Doctorow
stop confusing the issue with relevant facts Edward Snowden to Trump campaign: "old laptops" could vet 800,000 emails in "minutes-to-hours" Cory Doctorow
