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Want to Keep Hackers Out of Gadgets? Try International Law

WIRED Opinion

Want to Keep Hackers Out of Gadgets? Try International Law

Ido Kilovaty

Passing the Email Privacy Act Has Never Been More Urgent

Privacy

Passing the Email Privacy Act Has Never Been More Urgent

Andy Greenberg

Russians Engineer a Brilliant Slot Machine Cheat---And Casinos Have No Fix

Security

Russians Engineer a Brilliant Slot Machine Cheat---And Casinos Have No Fix

Brendan I. Koerner

Hackers took more than 10,000 dark web sites offline

Hacking

Hackers took more than 10,000 dark web sites offline

Matt Burgess

Security News This Week: Hackers Play Anti-Trump Song on Local Radio Stations Across the US

Security This Week

Security News This Week: Hackers Play Anti-Trump Song on Local Radio Stations Across the US

Lily Hay Newman

A Pirate Podcast App Takes on Iran's Hardline Censors

Apps

A Pirate Podcast App Takes on Iran's Hardline Censors

Andy Greenberg

Police Could Get Your Location Data Without a Warrant. That Has to End

WIRED Opinion

Police Could Get Your Location Data Without a Warrant. That Has to End

Charles Blain

Could hackers really take over a hotel? WIRED explains

Security

Could hackers really take over a hotel? WIRED explains

Matt Burgess

The Warbot Builders of the Middle East Spill Their Secrets

military tech

The Warbot Builders of the Middle East Spill Their Secrets

Adam Rawnsley and Austin Bodetti

Tech Can Do More to Help Survivors of Abuse. Here's Where to Start

Security

Tech Can Do More to Help Survivors of Abuse. Here's Where to Start

Lily Hay Newman

DuckDuckGo: what is it and how does it work?

Privacy

DuckDuckGo: what is it and how does it work?

Matt Burgess and Victoria Woollaston-Webber

All hail the privacy pioneers! DuckDuckGo's ambitious plans to be more than a search engine

Privacy

All hail the privacy pioneers! DuckDuckGo's ambitious plans to be more than a search engine

Matt Burgess

Ransomware Turns to Big Targets—With Even Bigger Fallout

Security

Ransomware Turns to Big Targets—With Even Bigger Fallout

Lily Hay Newman

Security

Spoofed Grindr Accounts Turned One Man's Life Into a 'Living Hell'

Andy Greenberg

Half the Web Is Now Encrypted. That Makes Everyone Safer

the web

Half the Web Is Now Encrypted. That Makes Everyone Safer

Klint Finley

Security News This Week: You Can Now Lock Down Your Facebook With a Handy Dongle

security news this week

Security News This Week: You Can Now Lock Down Your Facebook With a Handy Dongle

Lily Hay Newman

For the Next Election, Don't Recount the Vote. Encrypt It

Security

For the Next Election, Don't Recount the Vote. Encrypt It

Andy Greenberg

Quantum Computers Versus Hackers, Round One. Fight!

Cybersecurity

Quantum Computers Versus Hackers, Round One. Fight!

Lily Hay Newman

New presidential order could wreck US-EU Privacy Shield

Privacy

New presidential order could wreck US-EU Privacy Shield

Matt Burgess

Trump's Still Using His Old Android Phone. That's Very, Very Risky

Security

Trump's Still Using His Old Android Phone. That's Very, Very Risky

Lily Hay Newman