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Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say

Mapping It Out

Tile Tracking Tags Can Be Exploited by Tech-Savvy Stalkers, Researchers Say

By Kim Zetter

How a Travel YouTuber Captured Nepal’s Revolution for the World

Revolution, Televised

How a Travel YouTuber Captured Nepal’s Revolution for the World

By Nicholas Slayton

An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead

Security Roundup

An App Used to Dox Charlie Kirk Critics Doxed Its Own Users Instead

By Andy Greenberg, Matt Burgess, and Lily Hay Newman

‘SIM Farms’ Are a Spam Plague. A Giant One in New York Threatened US Infrastructure, Feds Say

Bad Connection

‘SIM Farms’ Are a Spam Plague. A Giant One in New York Threatened US Infrastructure, Feds Say

By Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, and Matt Burgess

DHS Has Been Collecting US Citizens’ DNA for Years

Downward Spiral

DHS Has Been Collecting US Citizens’ DNA for Years

By Dell Cameron

A Cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover Is Causing a Supply Chain Disaster

Car Troubles

A Cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover Is Causing a Supply Chain Disaster

By Matt Burgess

A Dangerous Worm Is Eating Its Way Through Software Packages

Security Roundup

A Dangerous Worm Is Eating Its Way Through Software Packages

By Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg

This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Been Catastrophic

God Mode

This Microsoft Entra ID Vulnerability Could Have Been Catastrophic

By Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

Cybercriminals Have a Weird New Way to Target You With Scam Texts

Having a Blast

Cybercriminals Have a Weird New Way to Target You With Scam Texts

By Matt Burgess

A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users

Oversharing

A DHS Data Hub Exposed Sensitive Intel to Thousands of Unauthorized Users

By Andy Greenberg

Russia Tests Hypersonic Missile at NATO’s Doorstep—and Shares the Video

Show-offs

Russia Tests Hypersonic Missile at NATO’s Doorstep—and Shares the Video

By Javier Carbajal

Jeffrey Epstein’s Yahoo Inbox Revealed

Security Roundup

Jeffrey Epstein’s Yahoo Inbox Revealed

By Lily Hay Newman and Dell Cameron

Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities

Safety First

Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities

By Lily Hay Newman

Here’s What to Know About Poland Shooting Down Russian Drones

Incursions

Here’s What to Know About Poland Shooting Down Russian Drones

By Riccardo Piccolo

US Investment in Spyware Is Skyrocketing

Dark Money

US Investment in Spyware Is Skyrocketing

By Vas Panagiotopoulos

Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights

WIRED Q&A

Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights

By Dell Cameron

A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants

Lockdown Mode

A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants

By Dell Cameron

Massive Leak Shows How a Chinese Company Is Exporting the Great Firewall to the World

Blacked Out

Massive Leak Shows How a Chinese Company Is Exporting the Great Firewall to the World

By Zeyi Yang

ICE Has Spyware Now

Security Roundup

ICE Has Spyware Now

By Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, and Lily Hay Newman

Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department

Wishful Thinking

Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department

By Dell Cameron