Cyberattacks and Hacks

Security Roundup
US Hackers Reportedly Caused a Blackout in Venezuela
Andy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, and Lily Hay Newman

Bad Connection
Hundreds of Millions of Audio Devices Need a Patch to Prevent Wireless Hacking and Tracking
Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman




EXPIRED/TIRED/WIRED
Chinese Crypto Scammers on Telegram Are Fueling the Biggest Darknet Markets Ever
Andy Greenberg

Security Roundup
Hackers Stole Millions of PornHub Users’ Data for Extortion
Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, and Dell Cameron

At Long Last
Microsoft Will Finally Kill an Encryption Cipher That Enabled a Decade of Windows Hacks
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

Security Roundup
AI Toys for Kids Talk About Sex, Drugs, and Chinese Propaganda
Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Connect the Dots
2 Men Linked to China’s Salt Typhoon Hacker Group Likely Trained in a Cisco ‘Academy’
Andy Greenberg



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Security Roundup
US Border Patrol Is Spying on Millions of American Drivers
Dell Cameron and Andrew Couts

Aged Out
With the Rise of AI, Cisco Sounds an Urgent Alarm About the Risks of Aging Tech
Lily Hay Newman

