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Bitfinex Hacker Gets 5 Years for $10 Billion Bitcoin Heist

Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess, and Andrew Couts

Hack Back

More Spyware, Fewer Rules: What Trump’s Return Means for US Cybersecurity

Eric Geller

Bad Connection

Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

Dhruv Mehrotra

All Ears

These Guys Hacked AirPods to Give Their Grandmas Hearing Aids

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

Follower Count

ICE Started Ramping Up Its Surveillance Arsenal Immediately After Donald Trump Won

Caroline Haskins

New Era

The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance

Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman

Cover Ups

The Real Problem With Banning Masks at Protests

Ilica Mahajan

Battle Bots

The AI Machine Gun of the Future Is Already Here

Jared Keller

Security Roundup

Auto-Rebooting iPhones Are Causing Chaos for Cops

Andrew Couts

Lock Him Up

764 Terror Network Member Richard Densmore Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

Ali Winston

Kremlin Meddlin'

Russia Is Going All Out on Election Day Interference

Lily Hay Newman and Tess Owen

Oh, Canada

Man Arrested for Snowflake Hacking Spree Faces US Extradition

Matt Burgess and Andy Greenberg

Own Goals

Flaw in Right-Wing ‘Election Integrity’ App Exposes Voter-Suppression Plan and User Data

Dhruv Mehrotra

Swiped

Inside the Massive Crime Industry That’s Hacking Billion-Dollar Companies

Joseph Cox

Security Roundup

Florida Man Accused of Hacking Disney World Menus, Changing Font to Wingdings

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

Internet of Threats

Zero-Click Flaw Exposes Potentially Millions of Popular Storage Devices to Attack

Kim Zetter

Hacker vs. Hacker

Inside a Firewall Vendor's 5-Year War With the Chinese Hackers Hijacking Its Devices

Andy Greenberg

WIRED Exclusive

The Untold Story of Trump's Failed Attempt to Overthrow Venezuela's President

Zach Dorfman

Security Measures

‘We’re a Fortress Now’: The Militarization of US Elections Is Here

David Gilbert

Cybercriminals Pose a Greater Threat of Disruptive US Election Hacks Than Russia or China

Lily Hay Newman and Dell Cameron