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How Whistleblowers Navigate a Security Minefield
Initial contact is just the start. Beyond this—once Whistleblower Aid has signed on clients—it recommends using Signal for most messaging.…
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Spyware Scandals Are Ripping Through Europe
Last year in Hungary, six people discovered their phones had been hacked by NSO group’s Pegasus, after they were tipped…
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Ukraine’s Digital Ministry Is a Formidable War Machine
Valeriya Ionan, a deputy minister at Ukraine’s Ministry for Digital Transformation, was breastfeeding her two-month-old son Mars when the first…
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Former NSA Official Jen Easterly Is New CISA Director
Photo: Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) America’s top cybersecurity watchdog, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, finally has a permanent director…
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Get Watch Dogs 2 For $10 on Xbox, No Hacking Required
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City Settles for $350,000 After Suing Bloggers for Opening Dropbox Links It Sent Them
The Fullerton, California police department, one of the entities whose records were accidentally leaked by government employees, seen here during…
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Wifi FragAttacks: Update Windows, Netgear Routers
Photo: Nicolas Asfouri (Getty Images) A slew of new wifi vulnerabilities impact everything from cellphones and routers to, well, anything…
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Hackers Are Swarming Microsoft Exchange
Photo: Jeenah Moon (Getty Images) Those Microsoft Exchange security flaws you may have heard about are really getting pummeled. If…
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Hollywood Private Schools Fall Victim to a String of Server Hacks
Photo: David Livingston / Stringer (Getty Images) In a string of attacks, several of Los Angeles’ most elite private schools…
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Here’s How Firefox’s New Cookie Settings Work
Graphic: Mozilla Mozilla beefed up Firefox’s already impressive arsenal of privacy-preserving tech on Tuesday with the addition of a new…
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