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Cyberattacks and Hacks

US Agencies Urged to Patch Ivanti VPNs That Are Actively Being Hacked

Security Roundup

US Agencies Urged to Patch Ivanti VPNs That Are Actively Being Hacked

Lily Hay Newman

A Flaw in Millions of Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm GPUs Could Expose AI Data

Memory Loss

A Flaw in Millions of Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm GPUs Could Expose AI Data

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal Charge Against eBay

Security Roundup

A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal Charge Against eBay

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

How to Stop Your X Account From Getting Hacked Like the SEC’s

Factored In

How to Stop Your X Account From Getting Hacked Like the SEC’s

Lily Hay Newman

The SEC’s Official X Account Was ‘Compromised’ and Used to Post Fake Bitcoin News

Trusted Sources

The SEC’s Official X Account Was ‘Compromised’ and Used to Post Fake Bitcoin News

Andrew Couts and Andy Greenberg

23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

Security Roundup

23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg

What It’s Like to Use Apple’s Lockdown Mode

Give and Take

What It’s Like to Use Apple’s Lockdown Mode

Lily Hay Newman

Google Fixes Nearly 100 Android Security Issues

Critical Update

Google Fixes Nearly 100 Android Security Issues

Kate O'Flaherty

The Worst Hacks of 2023

Year in Review

The Worst Hacks of 2023

Lily Hay Newman

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023

Year in Review

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2023

WIRED Staff

Scammers Are Ruining Facebook Marketplace

Hoaxes

Scammers Are Ruining Facebook Marketplace

Amanda Hoover

A Major Ransomware Takedown Suffers a Strange Setback

Cat and Mouse

A Major Ransomware Takedown Suffers a Strange Setback

Lily Hay Newman

Cybersecurity Industry Baffled by FBI’s Lack of Action on Ransomware Gang

Security Roundup

Cybersecurity Industry Baffled by FBI’s Lack of Action on Ransomware Gang

Andy Greenberg and Andrew Couts

Google Just Denied Cops a Key Surveillance Tool

Security Roundup

Google Just Denied Cops a Key Surveillance Tool

Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman

McDonald’s Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the ‘Smoking Gun’ That Killed Their Startup

Scoop

McDonald’s Ice Cream Machine Hackers Say They Found the ‘Smoking Gun’ That Killed Their Startup

Andy Greenberg

Microsoft’s Digital Crime Unit Goes Deep on How It Disrupts Cybercrime

Team Takedown

Microsoft’s Digital Crime Unit Goes Deep on How It Disrupts Cybercrime

Lily Hay Newman

Hacker Group Linked to Russian Military Claims Credit for Cyberattack on Ukrainian Telecom

Sandworm

Hacker Group Linked to Russian Military Claims Credit for Cyberattack on Ukrainian Telecom

Andy Greenberg

The 23andMe Data Breach Keeps Spiraling

23andwhat?

The 23andMe Data Breach Keeps Spiraling

Lily Hay Newman

A New Trick Uses AI to Jailbreak AI Models—Including GPT-4

Battle Bots

A New Trick Uses AI to Jailbreak AI Models—Including GPT-4

Will Knight

ChatGPT Spit Out Sensitive Data When Told to Repeat ‘Poem’ Forever

Security Roundup

ChatGPT Spit Out Sensitive Data When Told to Repeat ‘Poem’ Forever

Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg