2600: The Hacker Quarterly, Spring 2018

The 2018 volume, in which book reviews become a regular feature and the reporting turns to data protection law, IoT botnets and automated policing.

Spring covers "The Secrecy and Security of the Special Counsel," "Breaking Standards," "How to Run an I2P Hidden Service" and "A Review of CopperheadOS." It also runs "Unlocking the Secret of Keys," "Bluetooth Hacking 101," "Hidden ISPs" and "Extrapolating Phone Numbers Using Facebook and PayPal." Summer prints "A N00b's Guide to the Dark Web," "The IPv6 Delusion," "Serial Number Cracking For Fun and Profit" and "Automating a Police State." Autumn runs "Digital Sanctuary Cities," "Removing eBook DRM without OCR or GUIs" and "The Evolution of Ran$omware." "GDPR - Active Empowerment vs. Passive Consumerism" and "A Characteristic Study of IoT Botnets" follow. Winter adds "1979 Plus 40 Years," "AV1: One Giant Leap for Video-Kind," "Social Engineering from Prison" and "Thumbcache.db Primer."

Books are reviewed in two of the four issues. Kevin Mitnick's The Art of Invisibility comes in Autumn, then Surveillance Valley and Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now together in Winter.