List of Cyber Security & Hacking articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Flushing’s Lonely WeChat Sisterhood
China's hottest social networking app has become a way for some divorced Chinese émigrés to find love.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Does No. 2 Work For?!
Spying on world leaders’ poop is a whole lot more common than you’d think — and just as useless.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Hackers Target America’s Largest Police Union
The Fraternal Order of Police says a trove of data was stolen from its servers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Espionage Economy
U.S. firms are making billions selling spyware to dictators.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How Brazil Crowdsourced a Landmark Law
When the time came to draft an important new “Internet bill of rights,” Brazilians took matters into their own hands.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Silicon Valley Squares Off With White House Over Arms Control Pact
The Wassenaar Arrangement aims to reduce the supply of spy software for authoritarian states.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Networking Giant Pulls NSA-Linked Code Exploited by Hackers
The company says it will purge code opening a backdoor to compromise encrypted communications.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Did Russia Knock Out Ukraine’s Power Grid?
Some 700,000 Ukrainians lost electricity as Christmas approached. Signs point to Russian hackers — and it could be a harbinger of cyberstrikes to come.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 North Korea’s 24-Hour Nuclear Cycle
How to track a nuclear explosion in the Twitter era.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Should the United States Ban the Islamic State From Facebook?
The fine line between free speech and incitement to terrorism has never been so contested.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 When the NSA Is a Hacker’s Best Friend
Clinton and Trump want Silicon Valley to make it easier for the government to eavesdrop. An NSA gaffe that harmed a leading networking company shows how dangerous that could be.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How the United States Can Win the Cyberwar of the Future
Cold War-era deterrence theory won't cut it anymore.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Did Brazil Block WhatsApp?
Was it encryption... or the tangled web of extraterritorial data requests?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Controversial Cybersecurity Measure Set for Final Approval
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act would hand companies expansive liability protection for sharing threat information with the government.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Twitter Users Hit By ‘State-Sponsored’ Hackers
The attack appears to have targeted researchers and activists working on privacy-related technology.