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Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree

Security Roundup

Security News This Week: The Cloud Company at the Center of a Global Hacking Spree

Andrew Couts

The Ghost of Privacy Past Haunts the Senate’s AI Future

Who You Gonna Call?

The Ghost of Privacy Past Haunts the Senate’s AI Future

Matt Laslo

Hackers Could Have Scored Unlimited Airline Miles by Targeting One Platform

Free Bird

Hackers Could Have Scored Unlimited Airline Miles by Targeting One Platform

Lily Hay Newman

This Disinformation Is Just for You

Bespoke BS

This Disinformation Is Just for You

Thor Benson

A New Attack Impacts Major AI Chatbots—and No One Knows How to Stop It

Bad Words

A New Attack Impacts Major AI Chatbots—and No One Knows How to Stop It

Will Knight

It's Hot Zero-Day Summer for Apple, Google, and Microsoft Security Fixes

Critical Update

It's Hot Zero-Day Summer for Apple, Google, and Microsoft Security Fixes

Kate O'Flaherty

Call of Duty Players Hit With Self-Spreading Malware

Security Roundup

Call of Duty Players Hit With Self-Spreading Malware

Matt Burgess and Andrew Couts

US Spies Are Lobbying Congress to Save a Phone Surveillance 'Loophole'

Close the Loop

US Spies Are Lobbying Congress to Save a Phone Surveillance 'Loophole'

Dell Cameron

Twitter Scammers Stole $1,000 From My Friend—So I Hunted Them Down

Nowhere to Hide

Twitter Scammers Stole $1,000 From My Friend—So I Hunted Them Down

Selena Larson

ChatGPT Has a Plug-In Problem

Trust Issues

ChatGPT Has a Plug-In Problem

Matt Burgess

Code Kept Secret for Years Reveals Its Flaw—a Backdoor

Listening In

Code Kept Secret for Years Reveals Its Flaw—a Backdoor

Kim Zetter

China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems

Security Roundup

China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

New Police Body Cam Data Exposes the True Scale of NYPD Violence Against Protesters

Busted

New Police Body Cam Data Exposes the True Scale of NYPD Violence Against Protesters

Dhruv Mehrotra and Andrew Couts

Satellites Are Rife With Basic Security Flaws

Heads Up

Satellites Are Rife With Basic Security Flaws

Matt Burgess

Rival US Lawmakers Mobilize to Stop Police From Buying Phone Data

Closing the Loop

Rival US Lawmakers Mobilize to Stop Police From Buying Phone Data

Dell Cameron

Nude Videos of Kids From Hacked Baby Monitors Were Sold on Telegram

Security Roundup

Nude Videos of Kids From Hacked Baby Monitors Were Sold on Telegram

Dhruv Mehrotra

FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress

Eye Spy

FBI Surveillance Fears Are Uniting a Badly Broken Congress

Dell Cameron

How a Cloud Flaw Gave Chinese Spies a Key to Microsoft’s Kingdom

You’ve Got Mail

How a Cloud Flaw Gave Chinese Spies a Key to Microsoft’s Kingdom

Andy Greenberg

Ransomware Attacks Are on the Rise, Again

Feeding Frenzy

Ransomware Attacks Are on the Rise, Again

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Silk Road’s Second-in-Command Gets 20 Years in Prison

Drug Bust

Silk Road’s Second-in-Command Gets 20 Years in Prison

Andy Greenberg