Compilation of news reports about the solution
Contents
- 1 404 Media
- 2 8 News Now Las Vegas
- 3 ABC7 News Bay Area
- 4 ABC13 SF
- 5 ABC Australia
- 6 ACS Information Age - AU
- 7 A&E
- 8 The Age - AU
- 9 AlphaNews Live - Greece
- 10 Ars Technica
- 11 BBC
- 12 Big Think
- 13 BoingBoing
- 14 CBS
- 15 CBS SF
- 16 Cipher Mysteries
- 17 CNA - Singapore
- 18 CNET
- 19 CNN
- 20 Daily Beast
- 21 Daily Mail
- 22 Daily Star
- 23 Den of Geek
- 24 Discover Magazine
- 25 Distractify
- 26 E!
- 27 FBI San Francisco
- 28 Forbes
- 29 FOX5 NY
- 30 FOX59
- 31 FOX KTVU SF
- 32 Fox News
- 33 Gizmodo
- 34 Gizmodo - AU
- 35 Global News Canada
- 36 The Guardian
- 37 The Hill
- 38 IFLS
- 39 Iltalehti - FI
- 40 Independent
- 41 The Infographics Show
- 42 Inquisitr
- 43 Inside Edition
- 44 Interesting Engineering
- 45 The Irish Sun
- 46 Junkee
- 47 KCBS Radio SF
- 48 KCRW NPR Santa Monica / Los Angeles
- 49 KION Monterey CA
- 50 KRON4 SF
- 51 LA Times
- 52 Law and Crime Daily
- 53 Medium
- 54 Mirror
- 55 National Cryptologic Museum Foundation
- 56 National Post (Canada)
- 57 NBC News
- 58 Nerdist
- 59 Newcastle Herald - AU
- 60 News7 Boston
- 61 NewsNation
- 62 Nils Kopal
- 63 NRC - Netherlands
- 64 NTV - Russia
- 65 NY Daily News
- 66 NY Post
- 67 NY Times
- 68 NZ Herald
- 69 Open Culture
- 70 People
- 71 Popular Mechanics
- 72 Popular Science
- 73 Punjab Kesari TV - India
- 74 RawStory
- 75 Reddit
- 76 The Register
- 77 Reuters
- 78 Reuters UK
- 79 RNZ
- 80 Roanoke Times - Roanoke VA
- 81 Rolling Stone
- 82 RTE - Ireland
- 83 Salon
- 84 Science Alert
- 85 SF Chronicle
- 86 SF Gate
- 87 Sky News
- 88 Sydney Morning Herald - AU
- 89 The Telegraph
- 90 ThreatPost
- 91 UNILAD
- 92 UNTV Public Service - Philippines
- 93 The US Sun
- 94 USA Today
- 95 US News & World Report
- 96 Vice
- 97 Virginia Tech Engineer
- 98 Wall Street Journal: Cyber Daily
- 99 Washington Post
- 100 Web.de (Germany)
- 101 Wired
- 102 WISH-TV Indianapolis
- 103 Wolfram
- 104 Yahoo
404 Media
8 News Now Las Vegas
ABC7 News Bay Area
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d64_OkthWOU
- https://abc7news.com/zodiac-cipher-sent-to-chronicle-in-1969-reportedly-solved-by-experts/8694192/
ABC13 SF
ABC Australia
- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-12/zodiac-killer-code-cracked-by-australian-mathematician/12977342?fbclid=IwAR0HTEixB1znxsZRcmGOAmKHR9H7o9nfPx4Ms8n_cGdzZE5Mi6IP5zCaYh4
- https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-12/melbourne-mathematician-cracks-zodiac-killer-cipher/12978106
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8f2Z3olILxg
ACS Information Age - AU
A&E
The Age - AU
AlphaNews Live - Greece
Ars Technica
BBC
- https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55285805
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w172x2z2rg0q9z0 (Radio Newshour, at about 45:00)
Big Think
BoingBoing
CBS
CBS SF
- https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/12/11/zodiac-killer-cipher-cryptogram-solved-amateur-codebreakers/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuvwCZht_EY
Cipher Mysteries
CNA - Singapore
CNET
CNN
Daily Beast
Daily Mail
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9044635/Zodiac-killers-1969-cipher-finally-solved-51-years-sent-San-Francisco-Chronicle.html?ito=social-twitter_dailymailus
- https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9112507/TOM-LEONARD-examines-cracked-Zodiac-killers-secret-code.html
Daily Star
Den of Geek
Discover Magazine
Distractify
E!
- https://www.eonline.com/de/news/1218142/zodiac-killer-s-cipher-solved-by-code-experts-50-years-after-murders-began
- https://www.eonline.com/au/news/1218957/why-the-hunt-for-the-zodiac-killer-turned-into-a-terrifying-puzzle-for-the-ages
FBI San Francisco
Forbes
FOX5 NY
FOX59
- https://fox59.com/news/zodiac-killer-mystery-code-cracked-50-years-after-murder-spree/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E7K6FCWMCQ
FOX KTVU SF
- https://www.ktvu.com/news/cipher-solved-in-zodiac-killer-case-decades-after-it-was-sent
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-W4dnz5cLY
Fox News
Gizmodo
Gizmodo - AU
Global News Canada
The Guardian
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/dec/11/zodiac-killer-cipher-cracked-california
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2020/dec/12/mathematician-explains-cracking-california-zodiac-killer-cipher-video
The Hill
IFLS
Iltalehti - FI
Independent
The Infographics Show
Inquisitr
Inside Edition
- https://www.insideedition.com/zodiac-killers-infamous-cypher-decoded-more-than-50-years-after-it-was-sent-to-journalists-63789
- https://www.insideedition.com/media/videos/zodiac-killers-340-cipher-message-decoded-by-amateur-sleuths-63800
Interesting Engineering
- https://interestingengineering.com/zodiac-killers-51-year-old-mystery-cipher-cracked
- https://interestingengineering.com/one-of-the-few-remaining-ciphers-has-been-solved-zodiacs-z-340-cipher
The Irish Sun
Junkee
KCBS Radio SF
KCRW NPR Santa Monica / Los Angeles
KION Monterey CA
KRON4 SF
LA Times
Law and Crime Daily
Medium
Mirror
National Cryptologic Museum Foundation
National Post (Canada)
NBC News
- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/i-am-not-afraid-gas-chamber-codebreakers-solve-old-zodiac-n1250948
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eopl4lVQkEI (Zodiac story at 9:39)
Nerdist
Newcastle Herald - AU
News7 Boston
NewsNation
Nils Kopal
NRC - Netherlands
NTV - Russia
NY Daily News
NY Post
- https://nypost.com/2020/12/11/zodiac-killers-1969-cipher-puzzle-finally-solved/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db8O2jYI018
NY Times
NZ Herald
Open Culture
People
Popular Mechanics
- https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/aviation/a40734389/new-pop-mech-issue-secret-bomber-zodiac-killer/ (paywalled)
Popular Science
Punjab Kesari TV - India
RawStory
- https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/kb8v2h/fbi_confirms_that_the_zodiac_killers_340_cypher/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/videos/comments/kb253r/the_zodiac_killers_unsolved_340_cypher_is_finally/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/serialkillers/comments/kb188w/after_51_years_the_zodiac_killers_340character/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/comments/kbne66/zodiac_killers_code_finally_broken_after_51_years/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/news/comments/kbagpv/zodiac_killers_340_cipher_sent_to_san_francisco/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/kfnt1f/im_kevin_fagan_san_francisco_chronicle_reporter/
The Register
- https://www.theregister.com/2020/12/12/zodiac_killers_cipher_solved/
- https://www.theregister.com/2024/04/04/zodiac_killer_code/
Reuters
Reuters UK
RNZ
Roanoke Times - Roanoke VA
Rolling Stone
RTE - Ireland
Salon
Science Alert
SF Chronicle
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/Zodiac-340-cypher-cracked-by-code-expert-51-years-15794943.php
- https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Zodiac-Killer-and-the-340-Cipher-Our-15815153.php
- https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/kfnt1f/im_kevin_fagan_san_francisco_chronicle_reporter/
SF Gate
- https://www.sfgate.com/crime/article/zodiac-340-cipher-solved-solution-code-15795178.php
- https://www.sfgate.com/sfhistory/article/why-has-Zodiac-Killer-never-been-caught-15847923.php
Sky News
Sydney Morning Herald - AU
The Telegraph
- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/12/12/zodiac-serial-killers-code-cracked-51-years/
- https://www.thetelegraph.com/insider/article/Zodiac-s-sign-language-solved-15819253.php
- https://www.telegraphindia.com/world/volunteers-crack-zodiac-san-francisco-serial-killers-cipher/cid/1800390
ThreatPost
UNILAD
UNTV Public Service - Philippines
The US Sun
USA Today
US News & World Report
Vice
- https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkd33m/hobbyist-cryptographers-seemingly-solve-infamous-zodiac-killer-cipher
- https://www.vice.com/en/article/k7a3gz/what-a-mathematician-learned-from-cracking-the-zodiac-killers-code
Virginia Tech Engineer
Wall Street Journal: Cyber Daily
Washington Post
Web.de (Germany)
Wired
WISH-TV Indianapolis
Wolfram
- https://blog.wolfram.com/2021/03/24/the-solution-of-the-zodiac-killers-340-character-cipher/ (blog post written by Sam Blake)
