Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2025 19:28:50 +0000
Basic security flaws left the personal info of tens of millions of McDonald’s job-seekers vulnerable on the “McHire” site built by AI software firm Paradox.ai.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: Iran-linked hackers threaten to release Trump campaign emails, Chinese hackers still in US telecoms networks, and an abusive deepfake website plans an expansion.
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Credit to Author: Paresh Dave| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:50:33 +0000
IARPA director Rick Muller is departing after just over a year at the R&D unit that invests in emerging technologies of potential interest to agencies like the NSA and the CIA, WIRED has learned.
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Credit to Author: Reece Rogers| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:06:17 +0000
The platform, which allows users to anonymously share the locations of ICE agents, is currently the third-most-downloaded iPhone app.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:19:59 +0000
Customs and Border Protection is asking companies to pitch tools for performing deep analysis on the contents of devices seized at the US border.
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Credit to Author: Carmen Valeria Escobar| Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:30:00 +0000
LGBTIQ+ organizations in El Salvador are using technology to protect themselves and create a record of the country’s ongoing authoritarian escalations against their community. It’s not without risks.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:56:04 +0000
The Scattered Spider hacking group has caused chaos among retailers, insurers, and airlines in recent months. Researchers warn that its flexible structure poses challenges for defense.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:00:39 +0000
The US Justice Department revealed the identity theft number along with one arrest and a crackdown on “laptop farms” that allegedly facilitate North Korean tech worker impersonators across the US.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron| Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: US feds charge alleged masterminds behind infamous forum, Scattered Spider targets airlines, and hackers open a valve at a Norwegian dam.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:36:57 +0000
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that age verification for explicit sites is constitutional. In a dissent, Justice Elena Kagan warned it burdens adults and ignores First Amendment precedent.
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