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Google Removes Adware-Laced Kids' Apps From Play Store

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Google Removes Adware-Laced Kids' Apps From Play Store

Lily Hay Newman

How to Avoid the Worst Online Scams

heads up

How to Avoid the Worst Online Scams

David Nield

Hackers are targeting hospitals crippled by coronavirus

Hacking

Hackers are targeting hospitals crippled by coronavirus

Matt Burgess

A plucky Russian non-profit is fighting violence with videogames

Russia

A plucky Russian non-profit is fighting violence with videogames

Madeline Roache

Ransomware Groups Pledge Not to Hit Hospitals Amid Pandemic

security roundup

Ransomware Groups Pledge Not to Hit Hospitals Amid Pandemic

Brian Barrett

How Surveillance Could Save Lives Amid a Public Health Crisis

Balancing Act

How Surveillance Could Save Lives Amid a Public Health Crisis

Sidney Fussell

WhatsApp Is at the Center of Coronavirus Response

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WhatsApp Is at the Center of Coronavirus Response

Lily Hay Newman

Coronavirus Sets the Stage for Hacking Mayhem

high alert

Coronavirus Sets the Stage for Hacking Mayhem

Lily Hay Newman

The Best and Worst Browsers for Privacy, Ranked

Data Collection

The Best and Worst Browsers for Privacy, Ranked

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

The Value and Ethics of Using Phone Data to Monitor Covid-19

Disease Spread

The Value and Ethics of Using Phone Data to Monitor Covid-19

Will Knight

How Microsoft Dismantled the Infamous Necurs Botnet

gotcha

How Microsoft Dismantled the Infamous Necurs Botnet

Brian Barrett

This startup is using AI to investigate crime on the high seas

Crime

This startup is using AI to investigate crime on the high seas

Omer Benjakob

Kill Chain: HBO's Election Security Doc Stresses Urgency

hack the vote

Kill Chain: HBO's Election Security Doc Stresses Urgency

Lily Hay Newman

A Critical Internet Safeguard Is Running Out of Time

shadowserver

A Critical Internet Safeguard Is Running Out of Time

Lily Hay Newman

Facial recognition is in London. So how should we regulate it?

Digital Society with Vontobel

Facial recognition is in London. So how should we regulate it?

Elise Thomas

Elite Hackers Are Using Coronavirus Emails to Set Traps

security roundup

Elite Hackers Are Using Coronavirus Emails to Set Traps

Lily Hay Newman

High-Stakes Security Setups Can Make Remote Work Impossible

out at home

High-Stakes Security Setups Can Make Remote Work Impossible

Andy Greenberg

Windows Has a New, Wormable Vulnerability

Flawed

Windows Has a New, Wormable Vulnerability

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

No, a Border Wall Won't Stop Coronavirus

containment

No, a Border Wall Won't Stop Coronavirus

Lily Hay Newman

Despite Covid-19, Washington Isn't Worried About Its Primary

Election 2020

Despite Covid-19, Washington Isn't Worried About Its Primary

Gilad Edelman