The Worst Hacks of 2022
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The year was marked by sinister new twists on cybersecurity classics, including phishing, breaches, and ransomware attacks.
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Russia’s Cyberwar Foreshadowed Deadly Attacks on Civilians
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Kremlin’s aggression in Ukraine is following a dangerous playbook that began to unfold years ago.
Read moreThe Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2022
Credit to Author: WIRED Staff| Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
From SBF to the GRU, these were the most disruptive forces of online chaos this year.
Read moreRussians Hacked JFK Airport Taxi Dispatch in Line-Skipping Scheme
Credit to Author: WIRED Staff| Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: An offensive US hacking operation, swatters hacking Ring cameras, a Netflix password-sharing crackdown, and more.
Read moreIran’s Internet Blackouts Are Sabotaging Its Own Economy
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +0000
A new US State Department assessment highlights the stark economic toll of Tehran’s recent shutdowns and platform control.
Read moreElon Musk and the Dangers of Censoring Real-Time Flight Trackers
Credit to Author: Justin Ling| Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Elon Musk claims plane-tracking data is a risky privacy violation. But the world loses a lot if this information disappears—and that’s already happening.
Read moreAn Alleged Russian Smuggling Ring Was Uncovered in New Hampshire
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000
Plus: An FBI platform got hacked, an ex-Twitter employee is sentenced for espionage, malicious Windows 10 installers circulate in Ukraine, and more.
Read moreA New Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Inflaming Civil War in Ethiopia
Credit to Author: Vittoria Elliott, Dell Cameron| Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:27:21 +0000
The suit claims the company lacks adequate moderation to prevent widespread hate speech that has led to violence and death.
Read moreWhy the US Is Primed for Radicalization
Credit to Author: Thor Benson| Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
A confluence of factors is leading people in the nation to gravitate toward extremist views.
Read moreWhy Are People in the US Becoming Radicalized?
Credit to Author: Thor Benson| Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:00:00 +0000
A confluence of factors is leading people in the nation to gravitate toward extremist views.
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