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ICE Wants to Build a Shadow Deportation Network in Texas

Enforcement, LLC

ICE Wants to Build a Shadow Deportation Network in Texas

By Dell Cameron

The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

Down Detected

The Microsoft Azure Outage Shows the Harsh Reality of Cloud Failures

By Lily Hay Newman

Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm

Bad Deal

Ex-L3Harris Cyber Boss Pleads Guilty to Selling Trade Secrets to Russian Firm

By Kim Zetter

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

By Matt Burgess and Dell Cameron

This Is the Nuclear-Powered Ship Deployed in Trump’s War on Drug Boats

Show of Force

This Is the Nuclear-Powered Ship Deployed in Trump’s War on Drug Boats

By Fernanda González

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

By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Chatbots Are Pushing Sanctioned Russian Propaganda

Ukraine War

Chatbots Are Pushing Sanctioned Russian Propaganda

By Matt Burgess and Natasha Bernal

Amazon Explains How Its AWS Outage Took Down the Web

Security Roundup

Amazon Explains How Its AWS Outage Took Down the Web

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

DHS Wants a Fleet of AI-Powered Surveillance Trucks

Vision Quest

DHS Wants a Fleet of AI-Powered Surveillance Trucks

By Dell Cameron

How Hacked Card Shufflers Allegedly Enabled a Mob-Fueled Poker Scam That Rocked the NBA

When to Fold 'Em

How Hacked Card Shufflers Allegedly Enabled a Mob-Fueled Poker Scam That Rocked the NBA

By Andy Greenberg

This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

Sneak Attack

This ‘Privacy Browser’ Has Dangerous Hidden Features

By Matt Burgess

No, ICE (Probably) Didn’t Buy Guided Missile Warheads

Defused

No, ICE (Probably) Didn’t Buy Guided Missile Warheads

By Caroline Haskins

The Long Tail of the AWS Outage

Fallout

The Long Tail of the AWS Outage

By Lily Hay Newman

What to Know About the Shocking Louvre Jewelry Heist

Mon Dieu

What to Know About the Shocking Louvre Jewelry Heist

By Paolo Armelli

What the Huge AWS Outage Reveals About the Internet

Downtime

What the Huge AWS Outage Reveals About the Internet

By Lily Hay Newman

Anthropic Has a Plan to Keep Its AI From Building a Nuclear Weapon. Will It Work?

Stopgaps

Anthropic Has a Plan to Keep Its AI From Building a Nuclear Weapon. Will It Work?

By Matthew Gault

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials

Security Roundup

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials

By Andy Greenberg and Matt Burgess

One Republican Now Controls a Huge Chunk of US Election Infrastructure

Tally Up

One Republican Now Controls a Huge Chunk of US Election Infrastructure

By Kim Zetter

A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones

Infections

A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones

By Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

Feds Seize Record-Breaking $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam Empire

Scam Busters

Feds Seize Record-Breaking $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam Empire

By Matt Burgess and Andy Greenberg