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Cyberattacks and Hacks

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

Spamalot

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

Lily Hay Newman

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

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

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

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

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

An Actively Exploited Microsoft Zero-Day Flaw Still Has No Patch

Open Windows

An Actively Exploited Microsoft Zero-Day Flaw Still Has No Patch

Lily Hay Newman

DuckDuckGo Isn’t as Private as You Think

Security Roundup

DuckDuckGo Isn’t as Private as You Think

Andy Greenberg

The Mystery of China’s Sudden Warnings About US Hackers

Weird Flex

The Mystery of China’s Sudden Warnings About US Hackers

Matt Burgess

‘Tough to Forge’ Digital Driver’s Licenses Are—Yep—Easy to Forge

Identity Theft

‘Tough to Forge’ Digital Driver’s Licenses Are—Yep—Easy to Forge

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

North Korean IT Workers Are Infiltrating Tech Companies

security roundup

North Korean IT Workers Are Infiltrating Tech Companies

Matt Burgess

Spyware Vendors Target Android With Zero-Day Exploits

Hacks For Hire

Spyware Vendors Target Android With Zero-Day Exploits

Lily Hay Newman

This Hacktivist Site Lets You Prank Call Russian Officials

Who's This?

This Hacktivist Site Lets You Prank Call Russian Officials

Andy Greenberg

Your iPhone Is Vulnerable to a Malware Attack Even When It’s Off

Always On

Your iPhone Is Vulnerable to a Malware Attack Even When It’s Off

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

The Hidden Race to Protect the US Bioeconomy From Hacker Threats

Risk Assessment

The Hidden Race to Protect the US Bioeconomy From Hacker Threats

Lily Hay Newman

The Case for War Crimes Charges Against Russia’s Sandworm Hackers

Cyberwarfare

The Case for War Crimes Charges Against Russia’s Sandworm Hackers

Andy Greenberg

Android 13 Tries to Make Privacy and Security a No-Brainer

Google I/O

Android 13 Tries to Make Privacy and Security a No-Brainer

Lily Hay Newman