Security News


ID, Please
ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are
By Dell Cameron and Maddy Varner


Opposing Forces
The Paramilitary ICE and CBP Units at the Center of Minnesota's Killings
By Ali Winston
2026 Winter Olympics
ICE and Qatari Security Forces at the Winter Olympics Put Italians on Edge
By Luigi Mastrodonato

Security Roundup
Jeffrey Epstein Had a ‘Personal Hacker,’ Informant Claims
By Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess, and Andy Greenberg


Oopsie
An AI Toy Exposed 50,000 Logs of Its Chats With Kids to Anyone With a Gmail Account
By Andy Greenberg


Say Cheese
Here’s the Company That Sold DHS ICE’s Notorious Face Recognition App
By Maddy Varner and Dell Cameron

Pressure Campaign
Judge Delays Minnesota ICE Decision While Weighing Whether State Is Being Illegally Punished
By Dell Cameron


Security Roundup
DOGE May Have Misused Social Security Data, DOJ Admits
By Maddy Varner, Andy Greenberg, and Andrew Couts

Breaking & Entering
US Judge Rules ICE Raids Require Judicial Warrants, Contradicting Secret ICE Memo
By Dell Cameron and Matt Giles





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