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AI Is Being Used to ‘Turbocharge’ Scams

Security Roundup

AI Is Being Used to ‘Turbocharge’ Scams

By Matt Burgess

Kaspersky Says New Zero-Day Malware Hit iPhones—Including Its Own

Stealth Mode

Kaspersky Says New Zero-Day Malware Hit iPhones—Including Its Own

By Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg

Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor

Soft Spot

Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor

By Andy Greenberg

Netflix’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Has Hit the US

Security Roundup

Netflix’s Password-Sharing Crackdown Has Hit the US

By Lily Hay Newman

Chinese Labs Are Selling Fentanyl Ingredients for Millions in Crypto

Dangerous Wares

Chinese Labs Are Selling Fentanyl Ingredients for Millions in Crypto

By Andy Greenberg

There’s Finally a Way to Secure a Crucial Piece of the Cloud

Weak Link

There’s Finally a Way to Secure a Crucial Piece of the Cloud

By Lily Hay Newman

A TikTok ‘Car Theft’ Challenge Is Costing Hyundai $200 Million

Security Roundup

A TikTok ‘Car Theft’ Challenge Is Costing Hyundai $200 Million

By Andrew Couts

A Mysterious Group Has Ties to 15 Years of Ukraine-Russia Hacks

Connect the Dots

A Mysterious Group Has Ties to 15 Years of Ukraine-Russia Hacks

By Lily Hay Newman

The Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It

Stamp of Disapproval

The Post Office Is Spying on the Mail. Senators Want to Stop It

By Dell Cameron

ChatGPT Scams Are Infiltrating the App Store and Google Play

Hidden Costs

ChatGPT Scams Are Infiltrating the App Store and Google Play

By Lily Hay Newman

Toyota Leaked Vehicle Data of 2 Million Customers

Security Roundup

Toyota Leaked Vehicle Data of 2 Million Customers

By Dhruv Mehrotra and Andrew Couts

A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections

Fluid Situation

A Republican-Led Lawsuit Threatens Critical US Cyber Protections

By Eric Geller

A Mysterious New Hacker Group Is Lurking in Ukraine’s Cyberspace

Double Cross

A Mysterious New Hacker Group Is Lurking in Ukraine’s Cyberspace

By Lily Hay Newman

Russian ‘Ghost Ships’ Identified Near the Nord Stream Blasts

Security Roundup

Russian ‘Ghost Ships’ Identified Near the Nord Stream Blasts

By Matt Burgess

Meta Is Trying to Push Attackers to the Brink

Breaking Point

Meta Is Trying to Push Attackers to the Brink

By Lily Hay Newman

Google Is Rolling Out Password-Killing Tech to All Accounts

Achievement Unlocked

Google Is Rolling Out Password-Killing Tech to All Accounts

By Lily Hay Newman

An Anti-Trans Doctor Group Leaked 10,000 Confidential Files

Unhealthy Exposure

An Anti-Trans Doctor Group Leaked 10,000 Confidential Files

By Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

Cops Just Revealed a Record-Breaking Dark Web Dragnet

Whack-a-Mole

Cops Just Revealed a Record-Breaking Dark Web Dragnet

By Andy Greenberg

The Tragic Fallout From a School District’s Ransomware Breach

Security Roundup

The Tragic Fallout From a School District’s Ransomware Breach

By Andy Greenberg

DOJ Detected SolarWinds Breach Months Before Public Disclosure

Red Alert

DOJ Detected SolarWinds Breach Months Before Public Disclosure

By Kim Zetter