A series of corporate leaks show that Chinese technology companies function far more like their Western peers than one might imagine. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: How China’s Propaganda and Surveillance Systems Really…
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Apple’s Big Bet to Eliminate the iPhone’s Most Targeted Vulnerabilities
Alongside new iPhones, Apple released a new security architecture on Tuesday: Memory Integrity Enforcement aims to eliminate the most frequently exploited class of iOS bugs. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Apple’s Big Bet…
Here’s What to Know About Poland Shooting Down Russian Drones
On Wednesday morning, Poland shot down several Russian drones that entered its airspace—a first since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The incident disrupted air travel and set the region on edge. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
Here’s What to Know About Poland Shooting Down Russian Drones
On Wednesday morning, Poland shot down several Russian drones that entered its airspace—a first since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The incident disrupted air travel and set the region on edge. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
US Investment in Spyware Is Skyrocketing
A new report warns that the number of US investors in powerful commercial spyware rose sharply in 2024 and names new countries linked to the dangerous technology. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: US…
Cindy Cohn Is Leaving the EFF, but Not the Fight for Digital Rights
After 25 years at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Cindy Cohn is stepping down as executive director. In a WIRED interview, she reflects on encryption, AI, and why she’s not ready to quit the battle. This article has been indexed from…
A New Platform Offers Privacy Tools to Millions of Public Servants
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
A New Platform Is Launching to Protect Public Servants From an Angry Mob
From data-removal services to threat monitoring, the Public Service Alliance says its new marketplace will help public servants defend themselves in an era of data brokers and political violence. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original…
Massive Leak Shows How a Chinese Company Is Exporting the Great Firewall to the World
Geedge Networks, a company with ties to the founder of China’s mass censorship infrastructure, is selling its censorship and surveillance systems to at least four other countries in Asia and Africa. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
ICE Has Spyware Now
Plus: An AI chatbot system is linked to a widespread hack, details emerge of a US plan to plant a spy device in North Korea, your job’s security training isn’t working, and more. This article has been indexed from Security…
Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department
President Donald Trump said the so-called Department of War branding is to counter the “woke” Department of Defense name. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War…
7 Best Password Managers (2025), Tested and Reviewed
Keep your logins locked down with our favorite password management apps for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, and web browsers. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: 7 Best Password Managers (2025), Tested and Reviewed
US Congressman’s Brother Lands No-Bid Contract to Train DHS Snipers
DHS says retired Marine sniper Dan LaLota’s firm is uniquely qualified to meet the government’s needs. LaLota tells WIRED his brother, GOP congressman Nick LaLota, played no role in the contract. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read…
Automated Sextortion Spyware Takes Webcam Pics of Victims Watching Porn
A new specimen of “infostealer” malware offers a disturbing feature: It monitors a target’s browser for NSFW content, then takes simultaneous screenshots and webcam photos of the victim. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article:…
What Is a Passkey? Here’s How to Set Up and Use Them (2025)
Passkeys were built to enable a password-free future. Here’s what they are and how you can start using them. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: What Is a Passkey? Here’s How to Set Up…
No, Trump Can’t Legally Federalize US Elections
The United States Constitution is clear: President Donald Trump can’t take control of the country’s elections. But he can sow confusion and fear. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: No, Trump Can’t Legally Federalize…
China Is About to Show Off Its New High-Tech Weapons to the World
On September 3, China will hold a “Victory Day” military parade in Tiananmen Square to celebrate the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan—and to send the West a message. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the…
DOGE Put Everyone’s Social Security Data at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Plus: China’s Salt Typhoon hackers target 600 companies in 80 countries, Tulsi Gabbard purges CIA agents, hackers knock out Iranian ship communications, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: DOGE Put Everyone’s Social…
SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes
Less than 30 minutes after the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer resigned following a whistleblower complaint, recipients could no longer access the resignation email. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation…
This Is the Group That’s Been Swatting US Universities
WIRED spoke to a self-proclaimed leader of an online group called Purgatory, which charged as little as $20 to call in fake threats against schools. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: This Is the…