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Private Matters

Surveillance Fight Pits the White House Opposite Reproductive Rights

Dell Cameron and Andrew Couts

Circuit Breaker

‘AI Girlfriends’ Are a Privacy Nightmare

Matt Burgess

Cloakroom & Dagger

A Backroom Deal Looms Over a High-Stakes US Surveillance Fight

Dell Cameron

Imbalance of Power

The Hidden Injustice of Cyberattacks

Nicole Tisdale

Mind the Gap

London Underground Is Testing Real-Time AI Surveillance Tools to Spot Crime

Matt Burgess

Mixed Messages

WhatsApp Chats Will Soon Work With Other Encrypted Messaging Apps

Matt Burgess

Fortune Telling

US Lawmakers Tell DOJ to Quit Blindly Funding ‘Predictive’ Police Tools

Dell Cameron

Security Roundup

23andMe Failed to Detect Account Intrusions for Months

Lily Hay Newman

Big Reveal

The Pentagon Tried to Hide That It Bought Americans’ Data Without a Warrant

Dell Cameron

Middlemen

Ring Will Stop Giving Cops a Free Pass on Warrantless Video Requests

Andrew Couts

Incognito Mode

Cryptographers Are Getting Closer to Enabling Fully Private Internet Searches

Madison Goldberg

Security Roundup

US Agencies Urged to Patch Ivanti VPNs That Are Actively Being Hacked

Lily Hay Newman

Instability

‘Stablecoins’ Enabled $40 Billion in Crypto Crime Since 2022

Andy Greenberg

The Source

How a 27-Year-Old Codebreaker Busted the Myth of Bitcoin’s Anonymity

Andy Greenberg

Nonconsensual

The Sad Truth of the FTC’s ‘Historic’ Privacy Win

Dell Cameron

Security Roundup

A Bloody Pig Mask Is Just Part of a Wild New Criminal Charge Against eBay

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Security Roundup

23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It's Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

Lily Hay Newman and Andy Greenberg

Missing Link

How to Be More Anonymous Online

Matt Burgess

Year in Review

The Worst Hacks of 2023

Lily Hay Newman

Hard Puzzles

This Clever New Idea Could Fix AirTag Stalking While Maximizing Privacy

Lily Hay Newman