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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

Lily Hay Newman

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

Speak Freely

A New Anonymous Phone Carrier Lets You Sign Up With Nothing but a Zip Code

Andy Greenberg

Your Data Might Determine How Much You Pay for Eggs

Egg-o-nomics

Your Data Might Determine How Much You Pay for Eggs

Maddy Varner

Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build Its Surveillance AI

Outsourcing

Flock Uses Overseas Gig Workers to Build Its Surveillance AI

Joseph Cox

The WIRED Guide to Digital Opsec for Teens

Lock It Down

The WIRED Guide to Digital Opsec for Teens

JP Aumasson and Lily Hay Newman

The Best VPNs for iPhone

Buying Guide

The Best VPNs for iPhone

Jacob Roach

The Destruction of a Notorious Myanmar Scam Compound Appears to Have Been ‘Performative’

Look Busy

The Destruction of a Notorious Myanmar Scam Compound Appears to Have Been ‘Performative’

Matt Burgess

ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms

Have Mercenary

ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms

Dell Cameron

US Border Patrol Is Spying on Millions of American Drivers

Security Roundup

US Border Patrol Is Spying on Millions of American Drivers

Dell Cameron and Andrew Couts

WIRED Roundup: DHS’s Privacy Breach, AI Romantic Affairs, and Google Sues Text Scammers

Uncanny Valley

WIRED Roundup: DHS’s Privacy Breach, AI Romantic Affairs, and Google Sues Text Scammers

Zoë Schiffer and Brian Barrett

Vaping Is ‘Everywhere’ in Schools—Sparking a Bathroom Surveillance Boom

Watch Potty

Vaping Is ‘Everywhere’ in Schools—Sparking a Bathroom Surveillance Boom

Mark Keierleber

A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

White Pages

A Simple WhatsApp Security Flaw Exposed 3.5 Billion Phone Numbers

Andy Greenberg

Mexico City Is the Most Video-Surveilled Metropolis in the Americas

Always Watching

Mexico City Is the Most Video-Surveilled Metropolis in the Americas

Dalila Sarabia

Zohran Mamdani Just Inherited the NYPD Surveillance State

All Eyes on You

Zohran Mamdani Just Inherited the NYPD Surveillance State

Ali Winston

FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves

Identity Crisis

FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves

Dell Cameron and Caroline Haskins

CBP Searched a Record Number of Phones at the US Border Over the Past Year

Trending Topics

CBP Searched a Record Number of Phones at the US Border Over the Past Year

Matt Burgess and Dell Cameron

Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website

House Oversight

Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Amazon Explains How Its AWS Outage Took Down the Web

Security Roundup

Amazon Explains How Its AWS Outage Took Down the Web

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

Sneak Attack

This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

Matt Burgess

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials

Security Roundup

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials

Andy Greenberg and Matt Burgess