Security News


Security Roundup
DOGE May Have Misused Social Security Data, DOJ Admits
By Maddy Varner, Andy Greenberg, and Andrew Couts

Breaking & Entering
US Judge Rules ICE Raids Require Judicial Warrants, Contradicting Secret ICE Memo
By Dell Cameron and Matt Giles





Security Roundup
US Hackers Reportedly Caused a Blackout in Venezuela
By Andy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, and Lily Hay Newman




Bad Connection
Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking
By Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman

Down Detected
Verizon Outage Knocks Out US Mobile Service, Including Some 911 Calls
By Lily Hay Newman

Trumped Up
Trump Warned of a Tren de Aragua ‘Invasion.’ US Intel Told a Different Story
By Dell Cameron and Ryan Shapiro


Plan Ahead
What to Do if ICE Invades Your Neighborhood
By Lily Hay Newman, Maddy Varner, and Matt Burgess


Word Matters
FBI Agent’s Sworn Testimony Contradicts Claims ICE’s Jonathan Ross Made Under Oath
By Matt Giles and Tim Marchman

Terms Ignored
GoFundMe Ignores Own Rules by Hosting a Legal-Defense Fund for the ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good
By Dell Cameron

Security Roundup
ICE Can Now Spy on Every Phone in Your Neighborhood
By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess