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China Attacks Hong Kong Protesters With Fake Social Posts

Info Wars

China Attacks Hong Kong Protesters With Fake Social Posts

By Louise Matsakis

You Can Jailbreak Your iPhone Again (But Maybe You Shouldn’t)

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You Can Jailbreak Your iPhone Again (But Maybe You Shouldn’t)

By Lily Hay Newman

A Brief History of Vanity License Plates Gone Awry

Car Talk

A Brief History of Vanity License Plates Gone Awry

By Brian Barrett

Facebook Voice Transcripts Were More Invasive Than Amazon's

security roundup

Facebook Voice Transcripts Were More Invasive Than Amazon's

By Lily Hay Newman

How Facebook Catches Bugs in Its 100 Million Lines of Code

Book Worm

How Facebook Catches Bugs in Its 100 Million Lines of Code

By Lily Hay Newman

How a 'NULL' License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell

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How a 'NULL' License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell

By Brian Barrett

New BlueKeep-Style Bugs Renew the Risk of Windows Worm

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New BlueKeep-Style Bugs Renew the Risk of Windows Worm

By Andy Greenberg

TikTok is fuelling India's deadly hate speech epidemic

Crime

TikTok is fuelling India's deadly hate speech epidemic

By Nilesh Christopher

Election Systems Are Even More Vulnerable Than We Thought

security roundup

Election Systems Are Even More Vulnerable Than We Thought

By Louise Matsakis

Hackers Take on Darpa's $10 Million Voting Machine

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Hackers Take on Darpa's $10 Million Voting Machine

By Lily Hay Newman

Inside the Hidden World of Elevator Phone Phreaking

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Inside the Hidden World of Elevator Phone Phreaking

By Andy Greenberg

How Apple Pay Buttons Can Make Websites Less Safe

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How Apple Pay Buttons Can Make Websites Less Safe

By Lily Hay Newman

Apple Is Sending a Special iPhone to Its Favorite Hackers

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Apple Is Sending a Special iPhone to Its Favorite Hackers

By Andy Greenberg

How a 10-Year-Old Desk Phone Bug Came Back From the Dead

DefCon

How a 10-Year-Old Desk Phone Bug Came Back From the Dead

By Lily Hay Newman

Boeing Code Leak Exposes Security Flaws Deep in a 787's Guts

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Boeing Code Leak Exposes Security Flaws Deep in a 787's Guts

By Andy Greenberg

A Model Hospital Where the Devices Get Hacked—on Purpose

defcon

A Model Hospital Where the Devices Get Hacked—on Purpose

By Lily Hay Newman

Cloudflare Ditches 8chan. What Happens Now?

ddos

Cloudflare Ditches 8chan. What Happens Now?

By Lily Hay Newman

The Wrong Way to Talk About a Shooter's Manifesto

extremism

The Wrong Way to Talk About a Shooter's Manifesto

By Brian Barrett

Apple Contractors Will Stop Listening to Your Siri Recordings

security roundup

Apple Contractors Will Stop Listening to Your Siri Recordings

By Brian Barrett

An iPhone App That Protects Your Privacy—For Real This Time

guardian

An iPhone App That Protects Your Privacy—For Real This Time

By Lily Hay Newman