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AI-Generated Voice Deepfakes Aren’t Scary Good—Yet
WIRED30

AI-Generated Voice Deepfakes Aren’t Scary Good—Yet

By Lily Hay Newman
A Spy Wants to Connect With You on LinkedIn
Frenemy

A Spy Wants to Connect With You on LinkedIn

By Jennifer Conrad and Matt Burgess
The World’s Real ‘Cybercrime’ Problem
WIRED30

The World’s Real ‘Cybercrime’ Problem

By Andrew Couts and Dhruv Mehrotra
Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New Phase
Bad to Worse

Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New Phase

By Lily Hay Newman
How a Catholic Group Doxed Gay Priests
Security Roundup

How a Catholic Group Doxed Gay Priests

By Lily Hay Newman and Dhruv Mehrotra
‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Are Now a $3 Billion Threat
Bloody Hell

‘Pig Butchering’ Scams Are Now a $3 Billion Threat

By Lily Hay Newman
The LastPass Hack Somehow Gets Worse
Security Roundup

The LastPass Hack Somehow Gets Worse

By Lily Hay Newman
The High-Stakes Blame Game in the White House Cybersecurity Plan
Long Shots

The High-Stakes Blame Game in the White House Cybersecurity Plan

By Lily Hay Newman
A New Kind of Bug Spells Trouble for iOS and macOS Security
Update Now

A New Kind of Bug Spells Trouble for iOS and macOS Security

By Matt Burgess
Hackers Ran Amok Inside GoDaddy for Nearly 3 Years
Security Roundup

Hackers Ran Amok Inside GoDaddy for Nearly 3 Years

By Andy Greenberg and Andrew Couts
The WIRED Guide to Data Breaches
Deep Dive

The WIRED Guide to Data Breaches

By Lily Hay Newman
Pig Butchering Scams Are Evolving Fast
Hog Wild

Pig Butchering Scams Are Evolving Fast

By Lily Hay Newman
North Korean Hackers Are Attacking US Hospitals
Security Roundup

North Korean Hackers Are Attacking US Hospitals

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman
Meet the Creator of North Korea’s Favorite Crypto Privacy Service
High-Wire Acts

Meet the Creator of North Korea’s Favorite Crypto Privacy Service

By Andy Greenberg
Russia’s Ransomware Gangs Are Being Named and Shamed
Unmasked

Russia’s Ransomware Gangs Are Being Named and Shamed

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman
Googling for Software Downloads Is Extra Risky Right Now
Security Roundup

Googling for Software Downloads Is Extra Risky Right Now

By Lily Hay Newman and Andrew Couts