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Critical Update

Apple, Google, and Microsoft Just Patched Some Spooky Security Flaws

Kate O'Flaherty

Security Roundup

This Cryptomining Tool Is Stealing Secrets

Lily Hay Newman

Blackout

The Destruction of Gaza’s Internet Is Complete

Matt Burgess

War Profiteers

TikTok Streamers Are Staging ‘Israel vs. Palestine’ Live Matches to Cash In on Virtual Gifts

David Gilbert

Public Disservice

Maine Mass Shooting Disinformation Floods Social Media as Suspect Remains at Large

David Gilbert

Spooky Behavior

Okta’s Latest Security Breach Is Haunted by the Ghost of Incidents Past

Lily Hay Newman

Influence Operations

Elon Musk Mocked Ukraine, and Russian Trolls Went Wild

Matt Burgess

Fresh Hell

The AI-Generated Child Abuse Nightmare Is Here

Matt Burgess

Stepping In It

A Controversial Plan to Scan Private Messages for Child Abuse Meets Fresh Scandal

Vas Panagiotopoulos

Section 702

A Powerful Tool US Spies Misused to Stalk Women Faces Its Potential Demise

Dell Cameron

Buried Treasure

They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235 Million in Bitcoin. Then It Got Weird

Andy Greenberg

Horrors of War

The Hamas Threat of Hostage Execution Videos Looms Large Over Social Media

David Gilbert

Security Roundup

The 23andMe User Data Leak May Be Far Worse Than Believed

Andrew Couts

Machines of War

The Dangerous Mystery of Hamas’ Missing ‘Suicide Drones’

Justin Ling

Bad Mix

Citing Hamas, the US Wants to Treat Crypto Anonymity Services as Suspected Money Launderers

Andy Greenberg

Fog of War

Who’s Responsible for the Gaza Hospital Explosion? Here’s Why It’s Hard to Know What’s Real

David Gilbert

Weighed Down

Elon Musk’s Main Tool for Fighting Disinformation on X Is Making the Problem Worse, Insiders Claim

Vittoria Elliott and David Gilbert

Free Speech

They Supported Air Strike Victims. Then They Were Doxed and Arrested

Matt Burgess

Digital Abuse

Deepfake Porn Is Out of Control

Matt Burgess

Security Roundup

The US Congress Was Targeted With Predator Spyware

Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman