US Hackers Reportedly Caused a Blackout in Venezuela
ID: 79c81e10-902e-503d-83f9-3eaee1ae5f6a
STIX ID: report--79c81e10-902e-503d-83f9-3eaee1ae5f6a
Feed Name: WIRED Security
Date Published: 2026-01-17
Date Updated: 2026-04-26
Author: Andy Greenberg, Maddy Varner, Lily Hay Newman
The document surveys policy and technology developments: an alleged U.S. cyber operation against Venezuela; ICE’s accelerated hiring push marred by a broken AI resume tool that misrouted training; revelations about Palantir’s ELITE app aiding ICE target selection; and Iranian activists mitigating nationwide internet blackouts by smuggling and using Starlink terminals to stay online and share information.
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