China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
The Israeli spyware maker NSO Group has been on the US Department of Commerce “blacklist” since 2021 over its business...
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Sex-Fantasy Chatbots Are Leaking a Constant Stream of Explicit Messages
All of the 400 exposed AI systems found by UpGuard have one thing in common: They use the open source...
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Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America
Other NSO-connected figures also have close Trump ties: Bryan Lanza, a partner at Mercury Public Affairs, which consulted for the...
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NSA Chief Ousted Amid Trump Loyalty Firing Spree
Speaking aboard Air Force One on Thursday, Trump confirmed the NSC dismissals and acknowledged Loomer’s role in advising him. “She...
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Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say
Jason Covert, one of attorneys representing Xiaofeng Wang and his wife, Nianli Ma, a library systems analyst whose employee profile...
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Cybersecurity Professor Mysteriously Disappears as FBI Raids His Homes
A prominent computer scientist who has spent 20 years publishing academic papers on cryptography, privacy, and cybersecurity has gone incommunicado,...
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An AI Image Generator’s Exposed Database Reveals What People Really Used It For
As well as CSAM, Fowler says, there were AI-generated pornographic images of adults in the database plus potential “face-swap” images....
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Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online
While millions of people have been caught up in online data breaches and use inadequate privacy settings on their online...
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Even More Venmo Accounts Tied to Trump Officials in Signal Group Chat Left Data Public
Venmo did not immediately respond to WIRED’s request for comment. In a statement given to WIRED in response to questions...
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SignalGate Is Driving the Most US Downloads of Signal Ever
SignalGate, as it’s come to be called, may be the biggest scandal to hit the Trump administration in its first...
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Using Starlink Wi-Fi in the White House Is a Slippery Slope for US Federal IT
As the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) continues to rampage through the United States federal government, essentially guided...
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How to Enter the US With Your Digital Privacy Intact
Finally, Wessler recommends that travelers be sure to update their operating systems on both laptops and phones before crossing the...
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