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A Graphic Hamas Video Donald Trump Jr. Shared on X Is Actually Real, Research Confirms

Noted

A Graphic Hamas Video Donald Trump Jr. Shared on X Is Actually Real, Research Confirms

David Gilbert

The UN Risks Normalizing Internet Censorship

Wrong Turn

The UN Risks Normalizing Internet Censorship

Justin Ling

Elon Musk Is Shitposting His Way Through the Israel-Hamas War

Self Owns

Elon Musk Is Shitposting His Way Through the Israel-Hamas War

David Gilbert

Google Steps Up Its Push to Kill the Password

Good Riddance

Google Steps Up Its Push to Kill the Password

Lily Hay Newman

Activist Hackers Are Racing Into the Israel-Hamas War—for Both Sides

Flood the Zone

Activist Hackers Are Racing Into the Israel-Hamas War—for Both Sides

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation

Bad News

The Israel-Hamas War Is Drowning X in Disinformation

David Gilbert

Inside FTX’s All-Night Race to Stop a $1 Billion Crypto Heist

Chain Reaction

Inside FTX’s All-Night Race to Stop a $1 Billion Crypto Heist

Andy Greenberg

Israel’s Failure to Stop the Hamas Attack Shows the Danger of Too Much Surveillance

Signals and Noise

Israel’s Failure to Stop the Hamas Attack Shows the Danger of Too Much Surveillance

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

Apple's Encryption Is Under Attack by a Mysterious Group

Security Roundup

Apple's Encryption Is Under Attack by a Mysterious Group

Andrew Couts

23andMe User Data Stolen in Targeted Attack on Ashkenazi Jews

23 Problems

23andMe User Data Stolen in Targeted Attack on Ashkenazi Jews

Lily Hay Newman

The Team Helping Women Fight Digital Domestic Abuse

Personal Safety

The Team Helping Women Fight Digital Domestic Abuse

Matt Burgess

How Neuralink Keeps Dead Monkey Photos Secret

Full Disclosure

How Neuralink Keeps Dead Monkey Photos Secret

Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

Your Cheap Android TV Streaming Box May Have a Dangerous Backdoor

Bad Boxes

Your Cheap Android TV Streaming Box May Have a Dangerous Backdoor

Matt Burgess

The Biggest Hack of 2023 Keeps Getting Bigger

Transfer Denied

The Biggest Hack of 2023 Keeps Getting Bigger

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Predictive Policing Software Terrible at Predicting Crimes

Just One Job

Predictive Policing Software Terrible at Predicting Crimes

Aaron Sankin and Surya Mattu

How to Stop Google Bard From Storing Your Data and Location

Keeping Tabs

How to Stop Google Bard From Storing Your Data and Location

Reece Rogers

How to Tell When Your Phone Will Stop Getting Security Updates

Time's Up

How to Tell When Your Phone Will Stop Getting Security Updates

David Nield

Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Security Roundup

Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

Critical Update

Apple, Microsoft, and Google Just Fixed Multiple Zero-Day Flaws

Kate O'Flaherty

US Justice Department Urged to Investigate Gunshot Detector Purchases

On Notice

US Justice Department Urged to Investigate Gunshot Detector Purchases

Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra