Category: Wired

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials
18
Oct
2025

Hackers Dox ICE, DHS, DOJ, and FBI Officials

In a stunning new study, researchers at UC San Diego and the University of Maryland revealed this week that satellites…

Why the F5 Hack Created an ‘Imminent Threat’ for Thousands of Networks
16
Oct
2025

Why the F5 Hack Created an ‘Imminent Threat’ for Thousands of Networks

Thousands of networks—many of them operated by the US government and Fortune 500 companies—face an “imminent threat” of being breached…

One Republican Now Controls a Huge Chunk of US Election Infrastructure
16
Oct
2025

One Republican Now Controls a Huge Chunk of US Election Infrastructure

The news last week that Dominion Voting Systems was purchased by the founder and CEO of Knowink, a Missouri-based maker…

When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face
15
Oct
2025

When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face

“If you don’t include people with disabilities or people with facial differences in the development of these processes, no one’s…

A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones
15
Oct
2025

A New Attack Lets Hackers Steal 2-Factor Authentication Codes From Android Phones

Android devices are vulnerable to a new attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication codes, location timelines, and other private data…

Feds Seize Record-Breaking $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam Empire
14
Oct
2025

Feds Seize Record-Breaking $15 Billion in Bitcoin From Alleged Scam Empire

“Chen Zhi was directly involved in managing the scam compounds and maintained records associated with each one, including records tracking…

3 Best VPN for iPhone (2025), Tested and Reviewed
14
Oct
2025

3 Best VPN for iPhone (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Other iPhone VPNs We Tested Surfshark: Surfshark was a strong contender for the main list. Even its Starter plan comes…

Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data
14
Oct
2025

Satellites Are Leaking the World’s Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data

That suggests anyone could set up similar hardware somewhere else in the world and likely obtain their own collection of…

'Happy Gilmore' Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group
11
Oct
2025

‘Happy Gilmore’ Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group

Research published this week indicates that North Korean scammers are trying to trick US companies into hiring them for architectural…

North Korean Scammers Are Doing Architectural Design Now
10
Oct
2025

North Korean Scammers Are Doing Architectural Design Now

“The plans are being used and being built,” says Michael “Barni” Barnhart, a leading authority in North Korean hacking and…

Apple Announces $2 Million Bug Bounty Reward for the Most Dangerous Exploits
10
Oct
2025

Apple Announces $2 Million Bug Bounty Reward for the Most Dangerous Exploits

Since launching its bug bounty program nearly a decade ago, Apple has always touted notable maximum payouts—$200,000 in 2016 and…

Apple Took Down These ICE-Tracking Apps. The Developers Aren't Giving Up
09
Oct
2025

Apple Took Down These ICE-Tracking Apps. The Developers Aren’t Giving Up

Legal experts WIRED spoke with say that the ICE monitoring and documentation apps that Apple has removed from its App…