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An Alleged Russian Spy Was Busted Trying to Intern at The Hague

Security Roundup

An Alleged Russian Spy Was Busted Trying to Intern at The Hague

Matt Burgess

Julian Assange Is Running Out of Options

WikiLeaks

Julian Assange Is Running Out of Options

Morgan Meaker and Andy Greenberg

Here’s Why You’re Still Stuck in Robocall Hell

Spamalot

Here’s Why You’re Still Stuck in Robocall Hell

Lily Hay Newman

Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

Touchy Subjects

Cops Will Be Able to Scan Your Fingerprints With a Phone

Matt Burgess

Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists

Modified Elephant

Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists

Andy Greenberg

Russia Is Taking Over Ukraine’s Internet

Domain Seizure

Russia Is Taking Over Ukraine’s Internet

Matt Burgess

Shanghai’s Censors Can’t Hide Stories of the Dead

Data Trail

Shanghai’s Censors Can’t Hide Stories of the Dead

Sonya Yuan

Conti's Attack Against Costa Rica Sparks a New Ransomware Era

Malware

Conti's Attack Against Costa Rica Sparks a New Ransomware Era

Matt Burgess

How China Hacked US Phone Networks

Security Roundup

How China Hacked US Phone Networks

Matt Burgess

The Tricky Business of Elon Musk Getting Twitter Fire-Hose Access

Data Stream

The Tricky Business of Elon Musk Getting Twitter Fire-Hose Access

Chris Stokel-Walker

The January 6 Hearing Was a Warning

Capitol Attack

The January 6 Hearing Was a Warning

Garrett M. Graff

Hackers Can Steal Your Tesla by Creating Their Own Personal Keys

Gone in 130 Seconds

Hackers Can Steal Your Tesla by Creating Their Own Personal Keys

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

How a Saxophonist Tricked the KGB by Encrypting Secrets in Music

Reverberations

How a Saxophonist Tricked the KGB by Encrypting Secrets in Music

Lily Hay Newman

Disinfo and Hate Speech Flood TikTok Ahead of Kenya’s Elections

moderation

Disinfo and Hate Speech Flood TikTok Ahead of Kenya’s Elections

Vittoria Elliott

Apple Just Killed the Password—for Real This Time

PA55WØRD123

Apple Just Killed the Password—for Real This Time

Matt Burgess

A Long-Awaited Defense Against Data Leaks May Have Just Arrived

Lock and Keyphrase

A Long-Awaited Defense Against Data Leaks May Have Just Arrived

Lily Hay Newman

Period-Tracking and Fertility Apps Can Put Women Seeking Abortions at Risk

Women's Health

Period-Tracking and Fertility Apps Can Put Women Seeking Abortions at Risk

Vittoria Elliott

AlphaBay Is Taking Over the Dark Web—Again

Comebacks

AlphaBay Is Taking Over the Dark Web—Again

Andy Greenberg

The Hacker Gold Rush That's Poised to Eclipse Ransomware

Cybercrime

The Hacker Gold Rush That's Poised to Eclipse Ransomware

Lily Hay Newman

Google May Owe You a Chunk of $100 Million

Security Roundup

Google May Owe You a Chunk of $100 Million

Andrew Couts