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North Korea’s Failed Missile Launch Eases Experts' Worst-Case Scenario Fears

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North Korea’s Failed Missile Launch Eases Experts' Worst-Case Scenario Fears

Lily Hay Newman

Facebook Offers a Better Way to Get Back Into Your Locked-Out Apps

Security

Facebook Offers a Better Way to Get Back Into Your Locked-Out Apps

Andy Greenberg

Sneaky Exploit Allows Phishing Attacks From Sites That Look Secure

Security

Sneaky Exploit Allows Phishing Attacks From Sites That Look Secure

Lily Hay Newman

Hacking the hackers: everything you need to know about Shadow Brokers' attack on the NSA

Hacking

Hacking the hackers: everything you need to know about Shadow Brokers' attack on the NSA

Matt Burgess

Courts Are Using AI to Sentence Criminals. That Must Stop Now

WIRED Opinion

Courts Are Using AI to Sentence Criminals. That Must Stop Now

Jason Tashea

Security News This Week: Nasty Microsoft Word ‘Booby Trap’ Loaded PCs With Malware

Security This Week

Security News This Week: Nasty Microsoft Word ‘Booby Trap’ Loaded PCs With Malware

WIRED Staff

Taser’s Free Body Cameras Are Good for Cops, Not the People

WIRED Opinion

Taser’s Free Body Cameras Are Good for Cops, Not the People

Jake Laperruque

North Korea Probably Can’t Strike the US Yet—But It’s Still Plenty Scary

military tech

North Korea Probably Can’t Strike the US Yet—But It’s Still Plenty Scary

Lily Hay Newman

Major Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System

leaks

Major Leak Suggests NSA Was Deep in Middle East Banking System

Andy Greenberg

Watch Workers Learn How to Filter Obscene and Violent Photos From Dating Sites

Security

Watch Workers Learn How to Filter Obscene and Violent Photos From Dating Sites

Andy Greenberg

The Lost City Of Z author David Grann on forensic science and true crime’s renaissance

Crime

The Lost City Of Z author David Grann on forensic science and true crime’s renaissance

Oliver Franklin-Wallis

That ‘Mother of All Bombs’ Was Just Waiting for the Right Target

Weapons

That ‘Mother of All Bombs’ Was Just Waiting for the Right Target

Emily Dreyfuss

Suing to See the Feds' Encrypted Messages? Good Luck

encryption

Suing to See the Feds' Encrypted Messages? Good Luck

Andy Greenberg

The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn't Prove Anyone's Conspiracy Theory

Security

The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn't Prove Anyone's Conspiracy Theory

Brian Barrett

Devin Nunes: A Running Timeline of His Surveillance Claims and White House Ties

Surveillance

Devin Nunes: A Running Timeline of His Surveillance Claims and White House Ties

Brian Barrett

Securing Driverless Cars From Hackers Is Hard. Ask the Ex-Uber Guy Who Protects Them

autonomous vehicles

Securing Driverless Cars From Hackers Is Hard. Ask the Ex-Uber Guy Who Protects Them

Andy Greenberg

If You're Somehow Still on Windows Vista, Upgrade Right Now

Security

If You're Somehow Still on Windows Vista, Upgrade Right Now

Lily Hay Newman

How the FBI Took Down Russia's Spam King---And His Massive Botnet

Security

How the FBI Took Down Russia's Spam King---And His Massive Botnet

Garrett M. Graff

Tim Berners-Lee: 'We need to rethink the web to stop the spread of mean ideas'

Privacy

Tim Berners-Lee: 'We need to rethink the web to stop the spread of mean ideas'

Matt Burgess

That Dallas Siren Hack Wasn't Novel---It Was Just Really Loud

Hacks

That Dallas Siren Hack Wasn't Novel---It Was Just Really Loud

Lily Hay Newman