Credit to Author: Lauren Goode, Michael Calore, Katie Drummond, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 16:54:08 +0000
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into the differences between what the US government said about a Jeffrey Epstein video it released and the story told by its metadata.
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:40:27 +0000
Metadata from the “raw” Epstein prison video shows approximately 2 minutes and 53 seconds were removed from one of two stitched-together clips. The cut starts right at the “missing minute.”
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:23:55 +0000
There is no evidence the footage was deceptively manipulated, but ambiguities around how the video was processed may further fuel conspiracy theories about Epstein’s death.
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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: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025 02:24:10 +0000
The shooter allegedly researched several “people search” sites in an attempt to target his victims, highlighting the potential dangers of widely available personal data.
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Credit to Author: Tim Marchman| Date: Tue, 06 May 2025 19:27:19 +0000
Now the US director of national intelligence, Gabbard failed to follow basic cybersecurity practices on several of her personal accounts, leaked records reviewed by WIRED reveal.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Mon, 05 May 2025 21:24:04 +0000
The communications app TeleMessage, which was spotted on former US national security adviser Mike Waltz’s phone, has suspended “all services” as it investigates reports of at least one breach.
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Credit to Author: Dell Cameron| Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:27:40 +0000
A lawsuit over the Trump administration’s infamous Houthi Signal group chat has revealed what steps departments took to preserve the messages—and how little they actually saved.
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Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra, Tim Marchman| Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:47:31 +0000
WIRED has found four new Venmo accounts that appear to be associated with Trump officials who were in an infamous Signal chat. One made a payment with a note consisting solely of an eggplant emoji.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:31:30 +0000
Scandal surrounding the Trump administration’s Signal group chat has led to a landmark week for the encrypted messaging app’s adoption—its “largest US growth moment by a massive margin.”
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