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X Didn’t Fix Grok's ‘Undressing’ Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It

Half Measures

X Didn’t Fix Grok's ‘Undressing’ Problem. It Just Makes People Pay for It

By Matt Burgess

ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, per Testimony

Background Check

ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, per Testimony

By Matt Giles and Tim Marchman

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2025

Dangerous Minds

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2025

By WIRED Staff

NYPD Sued Over Possible Records Collected Through Muslim Spying Program

NYPD Snoops

NYPD Sued Over Possible Records Collected Through Muslim Spying Program

By Ali Winston

The ‘Epstein’s Suicide’ Video in the Latest DOJ Release Isn’t What It Seems

Fake News

The ‘Epstein’s Suicide’ Video in the Latest DOJ Release Isn’t What It Seems

By Maddy Varner and Brian Barrett

The Justice Department Released More Epstein Files—but Not the Ones Survivors Want

Epstein Files

The Justice Department Released More Epstein Files—but Not the Ones Survivors Want

By Brian Barrett and Maddy Varner

Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion

Security Roundup

Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion

By Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron

ICE Seeks Cyber Upgrade to Better Surveil and Investigate Its Employees

Loyalty Logs

ICE Seeks Cyber Upgrade to Better Surveil and Investigate Its Employees

By Dell Cameron

The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams

Trick of the Eye

The Ultra-Realistic AI Face Swapping Platform Driving Romance Scams

By Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, and Zeyi Yang

Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach

Eyes in the Sky

Border Patrol Bets on Small Drones to Expand US Surveillance Reach

By Dell Cameron

Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

At Long Last

Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks

By Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

AI Toys for Kids Talk About Sex, Drugs, and Chinese Propaganda

Security Roundup

AI Toys for Kids Talk About Sex, Drugs, and Chinese Propaganda

By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Warnings Mount in Congress Over Expanded US Wiretap Powers

Listen Up

Warnings Mount in Congress Over Expanded US Wiretap Powers

By Dell Cameron

Doxers Posing as Cops Are Tricking Big Tech Firms Into Sharing People’s Private Data

Loopholes

Doxers Posing as Cops Are Tricking Big Tech Firms Into Sharing People’s Private Data

By David Gilbert

2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’

Connect the Dots

2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’

By Andy Greenberg

A Complete Guide to the Jeffrey Epstein Document Dumps

Catch & Release

A Complete Guide to the Jeffrey Epstein Document Dumps

By Maddy Varner

The US Won't Sanction China for Salt Typhoon Hacking

Security Roundup

The US Won't Sanction China for Salt Typhoon Hacking

By Andy Greenberg

Huge Trove of Nude Images Leaked by AI Image Generator Startup’s Exposed Database

Explicit Problems

Huge Trove of Nude Images Leaked by AI Image Generator Startup’s Exposed Database

By Matt Burgess

‘Signalgate’ Inspector General Report Wants Just One Change to Avoid a Repeat Debacle

Life Choices

‘Signalgate’ Inspector General Report Wants Just One Change to Avoid a Repeat Debacle

By Lily Hay Newman

FBI Says DC Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Kept Buying Bomb Parts After January 6

Busted

FBI Says DC Pipe Bomb Suspect Brian Cole Kept Buying Bomb Parts After January 6

By Dell Cameron and David Gilbert