“Behind True Crime” Podcast

Catch me and fellow Code Team member Ryan Garlick on the “Behind True Crime” podcast, where we chat about the Zodiac case and the ciphers:

Craig Bauer’s solution to Z340

The finale of “The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer” features code team member Craig Bauer’s solution to Z340 which made quite a splash in Zodiac and crypto communities. Much has been written about it on other sites already so I’ll…

New online tool: Cipher Explorer

In my forum posts and presentations I’ve often needed a way to mark up Zodiac’s ciphers to communicate ideas about them. Forum member Largo created an excellent Zodiac ciphers font which made it possible for me to make a web-based…

Episode one is a hit

The first episode of “The Hunt for The Zodiac Killer” made a big splash and scored almost 1.4 million viewers when it aired this past Tuesday: Check out some of the reactions from Michael Butterfield, Tom Voigt, and Nick Pelling….

Craig Bauer: Attacking the Zodiac Killer

Code team member Craig Bauer talks about his experiences during “The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer”: Attacking the Zodiac Killer My lips are sealed as to what happened (why ruin the suspense?), but the show premieres Tuesday November 14, 2017…

Code breakers unite!

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New Zodiac ciphers font

Largo on morf’s Zodiac forum shared with us his very nice Z340 and Z408 fonts that had been bundled with his “Peek-a-boo” tool for visualizing transpositions. I combined the fonts into a single font file and adapted them for use…

Profile of code team member Ryan Garlick

Here is a great article about Ryan Garlick, University of North Texas professor who is a member of the code team in “The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer”: http://www.dentonrc.com/entertainment/entertainment/2017/11/11/unt-professor-among-code-team-featured-upcoming-zodiac-killer-show In 2009, Garlick was featured on National Geographic’s Code Breakers, a…

New articles about the Zodiac Killer and his ciphers

The History Channel recently posted some articles as tie-ins to the upcoming Zodiac documentary series. Check out fellow code team member Craig Bauer’s new article about the Zodiac Killer’s ciphers: The Zodiac Ciphers: What We Know Michael Butterfield wrote a…

New clips from “The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer”

History Channel has begun airing a clip of a scene from the upcoming documentary series, “The Hunt for the Zodiac Killer”: They also aired three more teaser videos. Here’s one that features more of the code team: Another general teaser…