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

ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood
Security Roundup

ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood

By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess
How to Protect Your iPhone or Android Device From Spyware
Bad Infection

How to Protect Your iPhone or Android Device From Spyware

By Kate O'Flaherty
The Worst Hacks of 2025
Stay Safe

The Worst Hacks of 2025

By Lily Hay Newman
Chinese Crypto Scammers on Telegram Are Fueling the Biggest Darknet Markets Ever
EXPIRED/TIRED/WIRED

Chinese Crypto Scammers on Telegram Are Fueling the Biggest Darknet Markets Ever

By Andy Greenberg
The US Won't Sanction China for Salt Typhoon Hacking
Security Roundup

The US Won't Sanction China for Salt Typhoon Hacking

By Andy Greenberg
Cloudflare Has Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests Since July 1
The Big Interview

Cloudflare Has Blocked 416 Billion AI Bot Requests Since July 1

By Lily Hay Newman
The WIRED Guide to Digital Opsec for Teens
Lock It Down

The WIRED Guide to Digital Opsec for Teens

By JP Aumasson and Lily Hay Newman
Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon
Roses Are Red

Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon

By Matthew Gault
The Government Shutdown Is a Ticking Cybersecurity Time Bomb
Down Time

The Government Shutdown Is a Ticking Cybersecurity Time Bomb

By Lily Hay Newman
Hack Exposes Kansas City’s Secret Police Misconduct List
Bad Apples

Hack Exposes Kansas City’s Secret Police Misconduct List

By Dhruv Mehrotra and Peggy Lowe
How to Hack a Poker Game
Uncanny Valley

How to Hack a Poker Game

By Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, and Andy Greenberg
Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm
Bad Deal

Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm

By Kim Zetter