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

Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI

Plus: Iran’s internet blackout hits the 1,000-hour mark, cryptocurrency scams result in a record amount of money stolen from Americans, and more.
By Matt Burgess, Maddy Varner, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron
Anthropic’s Mythos Will Force a Cybersecurity Reckoning—Just Not the One You Think
Doom and Gloom

Anthropic’s Mythos Will Force a Cybersecurity Reckoning—Just Not the One You Think

By Lily Hay Newman
Politicians Are Spending More Money on Security as They Increasingly Become Targets
Life Goals

Politicians Are Spending More Money on Security as They Increasingly Become Targets

By Maddy Varner
The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures
Facades

The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures

By Danny Makki
Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware
Security Roundup

Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware

By Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner, and Andrew Couts
Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk
Supply Chains

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

By Maxwell Zeff, Zoë Schiffer, and Lily Hay Newman
Uncanny Valley: Iran’s Threats on US Tech, Trump’s Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop
Uncanny Valley

Uncanny Valley: Iran’s Threats on US Tech, Trump’s Plans for Midterms, and Polymarket’s Pop-up Flop

By Brian Barrett, Zoë Schiffer, Leah Feiger, Makena Kelly, and Kate Knibbs
The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess
Boondoggles

The US Military’s GPS Software Is an $8 Billion Mess

By Stephen Clark, Ars Technica
The Broken System That Keeps Shipping Crews Stranded in the Strait of Hormuz
Abandoned Ship

The Broken System That Keeps Shipping Crews Stranded in the Strait of Hormuz

By Ruchi Kumar
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
How Trump’s Plot to Grab Iran's Nuclear Fuel Would Actually Work
Piece of Yellowcake

How Trump’s Plot to Grab Iran's Nuclear Fuel Would Actually Work

By Caroline Haskins