The NSA's Tips to Keep Your Phone From Tracking You
Plus: A Canon ransomware hack, a nasty Twitter bug, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – The NSA’s
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AuthorBrian Barrett
Hackers Flood Reddit With Pro-Trump Takeovers
By apparently compromising moderator accounts, the attackers were able to plaster MAGA materials all over at least 70 popular subreddits.
Source: Wired
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Rite Aid Used Facial Recognition in Stores for Nearly a Decade
A SubStack email mess, a Nintendo leak, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – Rite Aid Used Facial
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The Garmin Hack Was a Warning
As ransomware groups turn their attention to bigger game, expect more high-profile targets to fall.
Source: Wired – The Garmin Hack Was
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How the Alleged Twitter Hackers Got Caught
Bitcoin payments and IP addresses led investigators to two of the alleged perpetrators in just over two weeks.
Source: Wired – How
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Russia Tested a Space Weapon Last Week
Twitter hack details, a botnet vigilante, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – Russia Tested a Space Weapon
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Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long Crime and Spying Spree
From defense contractors to videogame companies, the indictment details an astonishing array of victims.
Source: Wired – Chinese Hackers Charged in Decade-Long
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Who Pulled Off the Twitter Hack?
Plus: WhatsApp’s court case, a VPN exposed, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – Who Pulled Off the
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The Twitter Hack Could Have Been Much Worse—and Maybe Was
The meltdown appears to be part of a bitcoin scam and not something more nefarious, but security experts are troubled that it happened
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A Twitter Hacking Spree Hits Musk, Obama, Apple, and More
An unprecedented “security incident” has rocked Twitter—and scammers are making off with huge amounts of bitcoin.
Source: Wired – A Twitter Hacking
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