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Internet Blackouts in Gaza Are a New Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

Missing Connections

Internet Blackouts in Gaza Are a New Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

YouTube’s Ad Blocker Detection Believed to Break EU Privacy Law

Error Detected

YouTube’s Ad Blocker Detection Believed to Break EU Privacy Law

K.G. Orphanides

How Citizen Surveillance Ate San Francisco

Video Doom Loop

How Citizen Surveillance Ate San Francisco

Lauren Smiley

Intensified Israeli Surveillance Has Put the West Bank on Lockdown

Wolf Pack

Intensified Israeli Surveillance Has Put the West Bank on Lockdown

Tom Bennett

This Cheap Hacking Device Can Crash Your iPhone With Pop-Ups

Security Roundup

This Cheap Hacking Device Can Crash Your iPhone With Pop-Ups

Matt Burgess

Microsoft Does Damage Control With Its New ‘Secure Future Initiative’

Safety Mode

Microsoft Does Damage Control With Its New ‘Secure Future Initiative’

Lily Hay Newman

The UN Hired an AI Company to Untangle the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis

Last Resorts

The UN Hired an AI Company to Untangle the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis

David Gilbert

The New Era of Social Media Looks as Bad for Privacy as the Last One

Missing the Boat

The New Era of Social Media Looks as Bad for Privacy as the Last One

Vittoria Elliott

How Telegram Became a Terrifying Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

Psychological Warfare

How Telegram Became a Terrifying Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

Darren Loucaides

Apple, Google, and Microsoft Just Patched Some Spooky Security Flaws

Critical Update

Apple, Google, and Microsoft Just Patched Some Spooky Security Flaws

Kate O'Flaherty

This Cryptomining Tool Is Stealing Secrets

Security Roundup

This Cryptomining Tool Is Stealing Secrets

Lily Hay Newman

The Destruction of Gaza’s Internet Is Complete

Blackout

The Destruction of Gaza’s Internet Is Complete

Matt Burgess

TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual Gifts

War Profiteers

TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual Gifts

David Gilbert

Maine Mass Shooting Disinformation Floods Social Media as Suspect Remains at Large

Public Disservice

Maine Mass Shooting Disinformation Floods Social Media as Suspect Remains at Large

David Gilbert

Okta’s Latest Security Breach Is Haunted by the Ghost of Incidents Past

Spooky Behavior

Okta’s Latest Security Breach Is Haunted by the Ghost of Incidents Past

Lily Hay Newman

Elon Musk Mocked Ukraine, and Russian Trolls Went Wild

Influence Operations

Elon Musk Mocked Ukraine, and Russian Trolls Went Wild

Matt Burgess

The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here

Fresh Hell

The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here

Matt Burgess

A Controversial Plan to Scan Private Messages for Child Abuse Meets Fresh Scandal

Stepping In It

A Controversial Plan to Scan Private Messages for Child Abuse Meets Fresh Scandal

Vas Panagiotopoulos

A Powerful Tool US Spies Misused to Stalk Women Faces Its Potential Demise

Section 702

A Powerful Tool US Spies Misused to Stalk Women Faces Its Potential Demise

Dell Cameron

They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235 Million in Bitcoin. Then It Got Weird

Buried Treasure

They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235 Million in Bitcoin. Then It Got Weird

Andy Greenberg