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Latest news on hacks, cyberattacks, security vulnerabilities, and more.

Mozilla Used Anthropic’s Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox
Fast Forward

Mozilla Used Anthropic’s Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox

By Lily Hay Newman
It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App
Security Roundup

It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App

By Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner, Andy Greenberg, and Andrew Couts
The Dumbest Hack of the Year Exposed a Very Real Problem
Walk And Talk

The Dumbest Hack of the Year Exposed a Very Real Problem

By Paresh Dave
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI
Security Roundup

Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI

By Matt Burgess, Maddy Varner, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
Security Roundup

Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s

By Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Lily Hay Newman, and Andrew Couts
Iranians Don’t Have a Missile Alert System, So Volunteers Built Their Own Warning Map
DIY

Iranians Don’t Have a Missile Alert System, So Volunteers Built Their Own Warning Map

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman
Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck
Security Roundup

Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck

By Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, and Andy Greenberg
US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks
DDoS RIP

US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks

By Andy Greenberg
Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild
Update Now

Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild

By Andy Greenberg
A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files
Security Roundup

A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files

By Andy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, and Andrew Couts
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks
Chaos Agent

How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks

By Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess, and Lily Hay Newman
GPS Attacks Near Iran Are Wreaking Havoc on Delivery and Mapping Apps
Losing Track

GPS Attacks Near Iran Are Wreaking Havoc on Delivery and Mapping Apps

By Carla Sertin