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The UK Is GPS-Tagging Thousands of Migrants

By Morgan Meaker
Ankle tags that constantly log a person’s coordinates are part of a growing cadre of experimental surveillance tools that countries around the world are trying out on new arrivals.

How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targetsβ€”and Vladimir Putin

By Byron Tau
Meet the guy who taught US intelligence agencies how to make the most of the ad tech ecosystem, "the largest information-gathering enterprise ever conceived by man."

How a Right-Wing Controversy Could Sabotage US Election Security

By Eric Geller
Republicans who run elections are split over whether to keep working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to fight hackers, online falsehoods, and polling-place threats.

NIS2 compliance for industrial networks: Are you ready?

By Fabien Maisl

Since the European Union (EU) signed the second version of the Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive in December 2022, there has been a real frenzy all around Europe about it. NIS2 is now… Read more on Cisco Blogs

NIS2 compliance for industrial networks: Are you ready?

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A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech

By Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica
A student investigation at the University of Waterloo uncovered a system that scanned countless undergrads without consent.

A Mysterious Leak Exposed Chinese Hacking Secrets

By Matt Burgess
Plus: Scammers try to dupe Apple with 5,000 fake iPhones, Avast gets fined for selling browsing data, and researchers figure out how to clone fingerprints from your phone screen.

Here Are the Secret Locations of ShotSpotter Gunfire Sensors

By Dhruv Mehrotra, Joey Scott
The locations of microphones used to detect gunshots have been kept hidden from police and the public. A WIRED analysis of leaked coordinates confirms arguments critics have made against the technology.

Leak Reveals the Unusual Path of β€˜Urgent’ Russian Threat Warning

By Dell Cameron
The US Congress was preparing to vote on a key foreign surveillance program last week. Then a wild Russian threat appeared.

Apple iOS 17.4: iMessage Gets Post-Quantum Encryption in New Update

By Matt Burgess
Useful quantum computers aren’t a realityβ€”yet. But in one of the biggest deployments of post-quantum encryption so far, Apple is bringing the technology to iMessage.

Anne Neuberger, a Top White House Cyber Official, Sees the 'Promise and Peril' in AI

By Garrett M. Graff
Anne Neuberger, the Biden administration’s deputy national security adviser for cyber, tells WIRED about emerging cybersecurity threatsβ€”and what the US plans to do about them.

Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

By Andy Greenberg
We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger’s new feature aimed at addressing critics’ most persistent complaint. Here’s how it works.

AS-REP Roasting

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The Danger Lurking Just Below Ukraine's Surface

By Justin Ling
The widespread use of mines has left Ukrainians scrambling to find ways to clear the explosives. New efforts to develop mine-clearing technology may help them push back Russia's invading forces.

How to Not Get Scammed Out of $50,000

By Andrew Couts
Plus: State-backed hackers test out generative AI, the US takes down a major Russian military botnet, and 100 hospitals in Romania go offline amid a major ransomware attack.

SpaceX Launched Military Satellites Designed to Track Hypersonic Missiles

By Stephen Clark, Ars Technica
The prototype satellites hitched a ride on a Falcon 9 rocket.

Leak of Russian β€˜Threat’ Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say

By Dell Cameron
A surprise disclosure of a national security threat by the House Intelligence chair was part of an effort to block legislation that aimed to limit cops and spies from buying Americans' private data.

Exploiting TRACE

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