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Latest news on hacks, cyberattacks, security vulnerabilities, and more.

Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities
Safety First

Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities

By Lily Hay Newman
US Investment in Spyware Is Skyrocketing
Dark Money

US Investment in Spyware Is Skyrocketing

By Vas Panagiotopoulos
Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights
WIRED Q&A

Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights

By Dell Cameron
ICE Has Spyware Now
Security Roundup

ICE Has Spyware Now

By Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, and Lily Hay Newman
Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn
Candid Camera

Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn

By Andy Greenberg
DOGE Put Everyone’s Social Security Data at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Security Roundup

DOGE Put Everyone’s Social Security Data at Risk, Whistleblower Claims

By Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron
The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived
Bad Code

The Era of AI-Generated Ransomware Has Arrived

By Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess
493 Cases of Sextortion Against Children Linked to Notorious Scam Compounds
Dark Patterns

493 Cases of Sextortion Against Children Linked to Notorious Scam Compounds

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman