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Apple’s iPhone Spyware Problem Is Getting Worse. Here’s What You Should Know

By Kate O'Flaherty
The iPhone maker has detected spyware attacks against people in more than 150 countries. Knowing if your device is infected can be trickyβ€”but there are a few steps you can take to protect yourself.

Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Global Spying Rampage

By Matt Burgess
US and UK officials hit Chinese hacking group APT31 with sanctions and criminal charges after they targeted thousands of businesses, politicians, and critics of China.

Some of the Most Popular Websites Share Your Data With Over 1,500 Companies

By Matt Burgess
Cookie pop-ups now show the number of β€œpartners” that websites may share data with. Here's how many of these third-party companies may get your data from some of the most popular sites online.

Telegram’s Bans on Extremist Channels Aren't Really Bans

By Vittoria Elliott
A WIRED analysis of more than 100 restricted channels shows these communities remain active, and content shared within them often spreads to channels accessible to the public.

How Telegram Became a Terrifying Weapon in the Israel-Hamas War

By Darren Loucaides
Hamas posted gruesome images and videos that were designed to go viral. Sources argue that Telegram’s lax moderation ensured they were seen around the world.

SoundThinking, Maker of ShotSpotter, Is Buying Parts of PredPol Creator Geolitica

By Dhruv Mehrotra, Dell Cameron
SoundThinking is purchasing parts of Geolitica, the company that created PredPol. Experts say the acquisition marks a new era of companies dictating how police operate.

Used Routers Often Come Loaded With Corporate Secrets

By Lily Hay Newman
More than half of the enterprise routers researchers bought secondhand hadn’t been wiped, exposing sensitive info like login credentials and customer data.

A Tiny Blog Took on Big Surveillance in Chinaβ€”and Won

By Amos Zeeberg
Digging through manuals for security cameras, a group of gearheads found sinister details and ignited a new battle in the US-China tech war.

Soccer Fans, You're Being Watched

By Vas Panagiotopoulos
Stadiums around the world, including at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, are subjecting spectators to invasive biometric surveillance tech.

Russian β€˜Hacktivists’ Are Causing Trouble Far Beyond Ukraine

By Matt Burgess
The pro-Russian group Killnet is targeting countries supporting Ukraine. It has declared "war" against 10 nations.

Conti's Attack Against Costa Rica Sparks a New Ransomware Era

By Matt Burgess
A pair of ransomware attacks crippled parts of the countryβ€”and rewrote the rules of cybercrime.
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