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Earliest post: 2024-02-21

Latest post: 2026-05-28

In-depth storytelling and reporting on cybersecurity, privacy, digital threats, cybercrime, and the societal impact of technology from the WIRED editorial team.

01/01/2020
05/29/2026
Title Date Published Describes IncidentAuthorVisible
The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are2026-05-28TrueDell CameronTrue
Scammers Are Using Your Real Hotel Reservations to Trick You With Spear-Phishing Attacks2026-05-28TrueMatt BurgessTrue
The FBI Wants ‘Near Real-Time’ Access to US License Plate Readers2026-05-23TrueMatt Burgess, Dell Cameron, Andrew CoutsTrue
A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale2026-05-21TrueAndy Greenberg, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
Cybercriminal Twins Caught After They Forgot to Turn Off Microsoft Teams Recording2026-05-16TrueAndy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, Dell Cameron, Andrew CoutsTrue
Your iPhone Gets Stolen. Then the Hacking Begins2026-05-14TrueMatt BurgessTrue
Foxconn Ransomware Attack Shows Nothing Is Safe Forever2026-05-12TrueLily Hay NewmanTrue
Hackable Robot Lawn Mower Unlocks a New Nightmare2026-05-09TrueMaddy Varner, Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, Andrew CoutsTrue
The Canvas Hack Is a New Kind of Ransomware Debacle2026-05-08TrueLily Hay Newman, Andy GreenbergTrue
Thousands of Vibe-Coded Apps Expose Corporate and Personal Data on the Open Web2026-05-07TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
Disneyland Now Uses Face Recognition on Visitors2026-05-02TrueLily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg, Andrew CoutsTrue
Dangerous New Linux Exploit Gives Attackers Root Access to Countless Computers2026-05-01TrueDan Goodin, Ars TechnicaTrue
90,000 Screenshots of One Celebrity's Phone Were Exposed Online2026-04-30TrueMatt Burgess, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
Discord Sleuths Gained Unauthorized Access to Anthropic’s Mythos2026-04-25TrueMatt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, Andy GreenbergTrue
Newly Deciphered Sabotage Malware May Have Targeted Iran’s Nuclear Program—and Predates Stuxnet2026-04-23TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
AI Tools Are Helping Mediocre North Korean Hackers Steal Millions2026-04-22TrueAndy Greenberg, Matt BurgessTrue
Mozilla Used Anthropic’s Mythos to Find and Fix 271 Bugs in Firefox2026-04-21TrueLily Hay NewmanTrue
It Takes 2 Minutes to Hack the EU’s New Age-Verification App2026-04-18TrueDell Cameron, Maddy Varner, Andy Greenberg, Andrew CoutsTrue
Telegram Is Still Hosting a Sanctioned $21 Billion Crypto Scammer Black Market2026-04-14TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
The Dumbest Hack of the Year Exposed a Very Real Problem2026-04-13TrueParesh DaveTrue
Your Push Notifications Aren’t Safe From the FBI2026-04-11TrueMatt Burgess, Maddy Varner, Lily Hay Newman, Dell CameronTrue
Men Are Buying Hacking Tools to Use Against Their Wives and Friends2026-04-08TrueMatt BurgessTrue
Iran-Linked Hackers Are Sabotaging US Energy and Water Infrastructure2026-04-07TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures2026-04-05TrueDanny MakkiTrue
Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware2026-04-04TrueAndy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner, Andrew CoutsTrue
Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk2026-04-03TrueMaxwell Zeff, Zoë Schiffer, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
CBP Facility Codes Sure Seem to Have Leaked Via Online Flashcards2026-04-03TrueSammy SussmanTrue
Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool2026-04-01TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
Iran Threatens to Start Attacking Major US Tech Firms on April 12026-03-31TrueDell Cameron, Louise MatsakisTrue
Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s2026-03-27TrueAndy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Lily Hay Newman, Andrew CoutsTrue
A $20 Billion Crypto Scam Market Faces a New Government Crackdown2026-03-26TrueMatt Burgess, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
Cyberattack on a Car Breathalyzer Firm Leaves Drivers Stuck2026-03-21TrueMatt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, Andy GreenbergTrue
US Takes Down Botnets Used in Record-Breaking Cyberattacks2026-03-20TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild2026-03-18TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
Sears Exposed AI Chatbot Phone Calls and Text Chats to Anyone on the Web2026-03-17TrueLily Hay Newman, Matt BurgessTrue
A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files2026-03-14TrueAndy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, Andrew CoutsTrue
How ‘Handala’ Became the Face of Iran’s Hacker Counterattacks2026-03-12TrueAndy Greenberg, Matt Burgess, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming2026-03-11TrueLily Hay NewmanTrue
GPS Attacks Near Iran Are Wreaking Havoc on Delivery and Mapping Apps2026-03-10TrueCarla SertinTrue
CBP Used Online Ad Data to Track Phone Locations2026-03-07TrueLily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, Dell CameronTrue
From Ukraine to Iran, Hacking Security Cameras Is Now Part of War’s ‘Playbook’2026-03-06TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals2026-03-03TrueAndy GreenbergTrue
Attacks on GPS Spike Amid US and Israeli War on Iran2026-03-02TrueMatt BurgessTrue
Hacked Prayer App Sends ‘Surrender’ Messages to Iranians Amid Israeli and US Strikes2026-02-28TrueRuchi KumarTrue
Area Man Accidentally Hacks 6,700 Camera-Enabled Robot Vacuums2026-02-28TrueAndy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, Maddy VarnerTrue
Data Broker Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses2026-02-27TrueDell CameronTrue
Password Managers Share a Hidden Weakness2026-02-21TrueMatt Burgess, Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
A Vast Trove of Exposed Social Security Numbers May Put Millions at Risk of Identity Theft2026-02-18TrueLily Hay NewmanTrue
Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents, Exposed Real Humans’ Data2026-02-07TrueAndy Greenberg, Lily Hay NewmanTrue
Notepad++ Users, You May Have Been Hacked by China2026-02-04TrueDan Goodin, Ars TechnicaTrue

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