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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code
A new study by researchers at Purdue University, West Point, and Florida International University examined more than 220 mobile apps marketed to US military personnel and found that over one in eight ...
Joshua Shinkle · Ron Wyden · Purdue University · West Point
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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code
A new study by researchers at Purdue University, West Point, and Florida International University examined more than 220 mobile apps marketed to US military personnel and found that over one in eight ...
Joshua Shinkle · Ron Wyden · Purdue University · West Point
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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code
A new study from researchers at Purdue University, West Point, and Florida International University found that more than one in eight mobile apps marketed to US military personnel contained software f...
Joshua Shinkle · Ron Wyden · Purdue University · West Point
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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code
A new study by researchers at Purdue University, West Point, and Florida International University examined more than 220 mobile apps marketed to US military personnel and found that over one in eight ...
Joshua Shinkle · Ron Wyden · Purdue University · West Point
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The US Approves Launch of Mirror Satellite That Can Reflect Sunlight and Illuminate the Earth at Night
On July 9, the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved Reflect Orbital’s request to build, launch, and operate an experimental mirror satellite in low Earth orbit. The satellite, called Eä...
Tony Tyson · Betty Kioko · US Federal Communications Commission · Reflect Orbital
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You Can Now Sound the Alarm on AI Behaving Badly | WIRED
A new crowdsourced platform called FLARE-AI is being launched to report and track harmful or dangerous AI behavior, giving users and researchers a centralized way to flag issues. Created by a group of...
Avijit Ghosh · Elaine Zhu · WIRED · FLARE-AI
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What Happens if China Hacks the US Water Supply? I Went to a Secret War Game to Find Out | WIRED
The article describes a secret war game that simulated a catastrophic cyberattack on US water utilities, allegedly linked to China. In the scenario, hackers disrupted 5,000 water systems across the Un...
Joshua Corman · Brandon Wales · Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · CISA
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Meta Now Lets Anyone Use Your Instagram Photos in AI Images—Unless You Opt Out | WIRED
Meta has launched its first AI image model from Meta Superintelligence Labs, called Muse Image, and integrated it into Instagram. The rollout is designed to compete with other major AI image tools fro...
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Brain Gear Is the Hot New Wearable | WIRED
Wearable neurotechnology is emerging as the next major consumer tech category, moving beyond fitness trackers and smartwatches to devices that read brain activity through EEG sensors. These products a...
Nita Farahany · Andreas Melhede · WIRED · Fitbit
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Anthropic Added a New Security Measure to Get Back Into the Trump Administration’s Good Graces | WIRED
Anthropic regained access for its Claude Fable 5 AI model after agreeing to add a new security safeguard requested by the Trump administration, according to people familiar with the matter. The measur...
Howard Lutnick · Pete Hegseth · Anthropic · Trump administration
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The Trump Administration Is Lifting Its Export Controls on Anthropic’s Mythos and Fable AI Models | WIRED
The Trump administration is lifting export controls on Anthropic’s two most advanced AI models, Mythos 5 and Fable 5, after the company reached an agreement with the Commerce Department. According to ...
Howard Lutnick · Sean Cairncross · Anthropic · Commerce Department
Biohackers Encoded Malware in a Strand of DNA | WIRED
Researchers from the University of Washington have shown, for the first time, that malicious software can be encoded into physical DNA and then trigger a cyberattack when sequenced by a gene analyzer....
Tadayoshi Kohno · Peter Ney · University of Washington · USENIX Security conference
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CISA Tells US Agencies to Fix Security Bugs in as Little as 3 Days Thanks to AI Threats | WIRED
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new binding directive requiring federal agencies to patch software vulnerabilities much faster, citing the growing risk po...
Chris Butera · Emily Long · Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · CISA
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Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones | WIRED
WIRED reports that Meta quietly embedded face-recognition code for its smart glasses into the Meta AI app, which has been downloaded more than 50 million times and is required for Ray-Ban and Oakley g...
Cooper Quintin · Michel Foucault · Meta · WIRED
He Blew the Whistle on DOGE. Then His Brakes Were Cut | WIRED
Dan Berulis, an IT worker at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), filed a whistleblower complaint on April 14, 2025, alleging that DOGE had compromised agency data and may have exfiltrated it, w...
Dan Berulis · Elon Musk · National Labor Relations Board · DOGE
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A New Jailbreak for John Deere Tractors Rides the Right-to-Repair Wave | WIRED
At the DefCon security conference, hacker Sick Codes demonstrated a new jailbreak for John Deere tractors that can give him root access through the machines’ touchscreen consoles. The exploit targets ...
Sick Codes · John Deere · WIRED
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The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are | WIRED
For nearly a decade, the Pentagon and lawmakers were warned that commercially available location data could expose the movements of US troops, including elite units and personnel near sensitive sites....
Kirsten Davies · Sean Vitka · Pentagon · United States Central Command
The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are | WIRED
For nearly a decade, the Pentagon and lawmakers were warned that commercially available location data could expose the movements of US troops, including elite units and personnel near sensitive sites....
Kirsten Davies · Sean Vitka · Pentagon · United States Central Command
The Pentagon Knew Enemies Could Track Troops’ Phones for Years. Now They Are | WIRED
For nearly a decade, the Pentagon and lawmakers were warned that commercially available location data could expose the movements of US troops, including elite units and personnel near sensitive sites....
Kirsten Davies · Sean Vitka · Pentagon · United States Central Command
Amazon Thinks the Future of Data Centers Depends on a Technical Problem It Just Solved | WIRED
Amazon says it has made a major breakthrough in data center networking by deploying a new system based on “resilient network graphs” (RNG), a quasi-random design that blends structured and random netw...
Brighten Godfrey · Matt Rehder · Amazon · Amazon Web Services
New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations | WIRED
A WIRED investigation found that just 11 new gas projects tied to U.S. data center campuses could emit more greenhouse gases annually than some entire countries. Based on air permit documents, these p...
Michael Thomas · Melanie Nakagawa · OpenAI · Meta
A Dark-Money Campaign Is Paying Influencers to Frame Chinese AI as a Threat | WIRED
WIRED reports that a dark-money campaign called Build American AI is paying social media influencers to promote pro-U.S. artificial intelligence messaging and increasingly cast China’s AI progress as ...
Melissa Strahle · Josh Murphy · WIRED · Build American AI
Hackers Are Posting the Claude Code Leak With Bonus Malware | WIRED
A recent WIRED investigation has unveiled a series of cybersecurity incidents, beginning with the unauthorized release of the source code for Anthropic's Claude Code, which hackers have exploited by e...
Benjamin Brundage · Kash Patel · Department of Homeland Security · Customs and Border Protection
Using a VPN May Subject You to NSA Spying
Six Democratic lawmakers are urging the Director of National Intelligence to clarify whether Americans using commercial VPNs risk being classified as foreigners under surveillance law, potentially los...
Tulsi Gabbard · Ron Wyden · WIRED · United States government
Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Encrypt Again | WIRED
In 1991, Phil Zimmermann introduced Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), a groundbreaking encryption program that enabled ordinary users to send private emails using strong encryption. Concerned about potential...
Phil Zimmermann · Grady Ward · Viacrypt · Austin Code Works
A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals | WIRED
A sophisticated iPhone hacking toolkit known as "Coruna" has emerged, previously used by Russian spies against Ukrainians and now in the hands of cybercriminals targeting Chinese-speaking cryptocurren...
Rocky Cole · Spencer Parker · Google · iVerify
How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin | WIRED
In 2019, technology consultant Mike Yeagley raised alarms about a significant national security risk posed by mobile apps like Grindr, which leaked sensitive geolocation data from its millions of user...
Mike Yeagley · Marcela · Grindr · National Security Agency
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Feb 18
Meta and Other Tech Firms Put Restrictions on Use of OpenClaw Over Security Fears | WIRED
Meta and other tech companies are imposing restrictions on the use of OpenClaw, an experimental AI tool, due to security concerns. OpenClaw, originally known as MoltBot, was launched by Peter Steinber...
Jason Grad · Peter Steinberger · Meta · OpenAI
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Feb 18
Meta and Other Tech Firms Put Restrictions on Use of OpenClaw Over Security Fears | WIRED
Meta and other tech companies are imposing restrictions on the use of OpenClaw, an experimental AI tool, due to security concerns. OpenClaw, originally known as MoltBot, was launched by Peter Steinber...
Jason Grad · Peter Steinberger · Meta · OpenAI
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Feb 15
A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web | WIRED
In recent months, a surge of unexplained bot traffic has been reported across various websites, predominantly from Lanzhou, China, and Singapore. Alejandro Quintero, a Bogotá-based data analyst with a...
Alejandro Quintero · Gavin King · Google · Cloudflare
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Feb 15
A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web | WIRED
In recent months, a surge of unexplained bot traffic has been reported across various websites, predominantly from Lanzhou, China, and Singapore. Alejandro Quintero, a Bogotá-based data analyst with a...
Alejandro Quintero · Gavin King · Google · Akamai
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Feb 15
A Wave of Unexplained Bot Traffic Is Sweeping the Web | WIRED
A sudden surge of bot traffic from China, particularly the city of Lanzhou, has been affecting various websites globally, including those dedicated to paranormal topics and lifestyle blogs. In October...
Alejandro Quintero · Gavin King · Google · Akamai
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Jan 28
AI-Powered Disinformation Swarms Are Coming for Democracy | WIRED
A recent paper published in *Science* warns of a new era of AI-powered disinformation campaigns that could threaten democracy. The study suggests that rather than the traditional troll farms like the ...
Hilary Clinton · Lukasz Olejnik · Internet Research Agency · King’s College London
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Jan 28
AI-Powered Disinformation Swarms Are Coming for Democracy | WIRED
A recent paper published in *Science* warns of a new era of AI-powered disinformation campaigns that could threaten democracy. The study suggests that rather than the traditional troll farms like the ...
Hilary Clinton · Lukasz Olejnik · Internet Research Agency · King’s College London
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Jan 27
Palantir Defends Work With ICE to Staff Following Killing of Alex Pretti | WIRED
Palantir Technologies faced internal scrutiny following the police shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti, prompting employees to question the company's collaboration with Immigration and Customs E...
Alex Pretti · Courtney Bowman · Palantir · Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Jan 27
Palantir Defends Work With ICE to Staff Following Killing of Alex Pretti | WIRED
Palantir Technologies faced internal scrutiny following the police shooting of Minneapolis nurse Alex Pretti, prompting employees to question the company's collaboration with Immigration and Customs E...
Alex Pretti · Courtney Bowman · Palantir · Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Jan 15
How AI Companies Got Caught Up in US Military Efforts
Over the past year, major AI companies including OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic shifted from opposing military applications of their technologies to actively partnering with the U.S. military. OpenAI lif...
Donald Trump · David J. Teece · Anthropic · Google
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Jan 5
The Age of the All-Access AI Agent Is Here
The rise of generative AI agents, such as those from OpenAI and Google, marks a shift towards more personalized and autonomous systems that can perform complex tasks but require extensive access to pe...
Harry Farmer · Carissa Véliz · Google · Facebook
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Dec 10
The Military Almost Got the Right to Repair. Lawmakers Just Took It Away
US lawmakers have removed key provisions from the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act that would have granted military personnel the right to repair their own equipment. This decision, influenced ...
Mike Rogers · Adam Smith · National Defense Authorization Act · House Armed Services Committee