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The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal

surveillance

The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal

Morgan Meaker

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Trump Trial Ransomware Leak

Conundrums

The Mysterious Case of the Missing Trump Trial Ransomware Leak

Andy Greenberg

Here Are the Google and Microsoft Security Updates You Need Right Now

Critical Update

Here Are the Google and Microsoft Security Updates You Need Right Now

Kate O'Flaherty

Russia Attacked Ukraine's Power Grid at Least 66 Times to ‘Freeze It Into Submission’

Blackout

Russia Attacked Ukraine's Power Grid at Least 66 Times to ‘Freeze It Into Submission’

Vittoria Elliott

The White House Warns Cars Made in China Could Unleash Chaos on US Highways

road block

The White House Warns Cars Made in China Could Unleash Chaos on US Highways

Aarian Marshall and Will Knight

A Pornhub Chatbot Stopped Millions From Searching for Child Abuse Videos

Nudge

A Pornhub Chatbot Stopped Millions From Searching for Child Abuse Videos

Matt Burgess

Biden Bans Rival Nations From Buying Sensitive US Data—Good Luck

Baby Steps

Biden Bans Rival Nations From Buying Sensitive US Data—Good Luck

Dell Cameron

Dictators Used Sandvine Tech to Censor the Internet. The US Finally Did Something About It

What Comes Around

Dictators Used Sandvine Tech to Censor the Internet. The US Finally Did Something About It

Peter Guest

Ransomware Groups Are Bouncing Back Faster From Law Enforcement Busts

Second Acts

Ransomware Groups Are Bouncing Back Faster From Law Enforcement Busts

Andy Greenberg

The UK Is GPS-Tagging Thousands of Migrants

The Lives of Others

The UK Is GPS-Tagging Thousands of Migrants

Morgan Meaker

How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin

Change Your Settings

How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin

Byron Tau

How a Right-Wing Controversy Could Sabotage US Election Security

Insecurities

How a Right-Wing Controversy Could Sabotage US Election Security

Eric Geller

A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech

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A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech

Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

A Mysterious Leak Exposed Chinese Hacking Secrets

Security Roundup

A Mysterious Leak Exposed Chinese Hacking Secrets

Matt Burgess

Here Are the Secret Locations of ShotSpotter Gunfire Sensors

Pin Drop

Here Are the Secret Locations of ShotSpotter Gunfire Sensors

Dhruv Mehrotra and Joey Scott

Leak Reveals the Unusual Path of ‘Urgent’ Russian Threat Warning

Stranger Things

Leak Reveals the Unusual Path of ‘Urgent’ Russian Threat Warning

Dell Cameron

Apple’s iMessage Is Getting Future-Resistant Encryption

Planning Ahead

Apple’s iMessage Is Getting Future-Resistant Encryption

Matt Burgess

A Top White House Cyber Official Sees the ‘Promise and Peril’ in AI

WIRED Q&A

A Top White House Cyber Official Sees the ‘Promise and Peril’ in AI

Garrett M. Graff

Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

Code Words

Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

Andy Greenberg

A Global Police Operation Just Took Down the Notorious LockBit Ransomware Gang

Busted

A Global Police Operation Just Took Down the Notorious LockBit Ransomware Gang

Matt Burgess