Credit to Author: Paresh Dave| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 19:29:55 +0000
The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of “intimate visual depiction” within two days. Free speech advocates warn it could be weaponized to fuel censorship.
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Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 16:37:18 +0000
Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire said in a webinar hosted by Israel’s Defense Ministry that he connected the IDF with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet far sooner than believed.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
In the wake of Luigi Mangione’s alleged killing of a health care CEO with a partially 3D-printed pistol, we built and tested the exact same model of weapon ourselves. And it was entirely legal.
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Credit to Author: Katie Drummond| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
WIRED loves a rogue. Except rogues ruined the internet. Is there any salvaging the rebellious spirit without destroying everything?
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
In the wake of Luigi Mangione’s alleged killing of a health care CEO with a partially 3D-printed pistol, we built the exact same weapon ourselves—and test-fired it.
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Credit to Author: Victoria Turk| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Amber Scorah and Psst are building a “digital safe” to help people shine a light on the bad things their bosses are doing, without getting found out.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000
Format Boy makes a living teaching Yahoo Boys, notorious West African scammers, how to use AI and deepfake technology to ensnare their next victims.
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Credit to Author: Micah Lee| Date: Sun, 18 May 2025 11:00:00 +0000
The company behind the Signal clone used by at least one Trump administration official was breached earlier this month. The hacker says they got in thanks to a basic misconfiguration.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: 12 more people are indicted over a $263 million crypto heist, and a former FBI director is accused of threatening Donald Trump thanks to an Instagram post of seashells.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000
Following a WIRED inquiry, Telegram banned thousands of accounts used for crypto-scam money laundering, including those of Haowang Guarantee, a black market that enabled over $27 billion in transactions.
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