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A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask

Cyber Army of One

A Vigilante Hacker Took Down North Korea’s Internet. Now He’s Taking Off His Mask

The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind

Long Game

The Mystery of ‘Jia Tan,’ the XZ Backdoor Mastermind

The Incognito Mode Myth Has Fully Unraveled

Watching Me Watching You

The Incognito Mode Myth Has Fully Unraveled

A Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears

Lost Connection

A Ghost Ship’s Doomed Journey Through the Gate of Tears

Yogurt Heist Reveals a Rampant Form of Online Fraud

Security Roundup

Yogurt Heist Reveals a Rampant Form of Online Fraud

Travel Logs

Jeffrey Epstein’s Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker

‘Malicious Activity’ Hits the University of Cambridge’s Medical School

Hard Lessons

‘Malicious Activity’ Hits the University of Cambridge’s Medical School

Judges Block US Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange&-for Now

More Time

Judges Block US Extradition of WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange—for Now

Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Global Spying Rampage

Red Scare

Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Global Spying Rampage

Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys

Security Roundup

Apple Chip Flaw Leaks Secret Encryption Keys

The DOJ Puts Apple's iMessage Encryption in the Antitrust Crosshairs

Locked In

The DOJ Puts Apple's iMessage Encryption in the Antitrust Crosshairs

Automakers Are Telling Your Insurance Company How You Really Drive

Security Roundup

Automakers Are Telling Your Insurance Company How You Really Drive

There Are Dark Corners of the Internet. Then There's 764

Danger Zone

There Are Dark Corners of the Internet. Then There's 764

Binance’s Top Crypto Crime Investigator Is Being Detained in Nigeria

Hard Fork

Binance’s Top Crypto Crime Investigator Is Being Detained in Nigeria

Google Is Getting Thousands of Deepfake Porn Complaints

Takedown

Google Is Getting Thousands of Deepfake Porn Complaints

Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code&-and the Attack Isn’t Over

Security Roundup

Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code—and the Attack Isn’t Over

Meta Abandons Hacking Victims, Draining Law Enforcement Resources, Officials Say

Hook, Line, & Sinker

Meta Abandons Hacking Victims, Draining Law Enforcement Resources, Officials Say

Hackers Behind the Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack Just Received a $22 Million Payment

Pay Up

Hackers Behind the Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack Just Received a $22 Million Payment

The Privacy Danger Lurking in Push Notifications

Security Roundup

The Privacy Danger Lurking in Push Notifications

Here Come the AI Worms

Zero Click

Here Come the AI Worms