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Private Eyes

The Best VPNs to Protect Yourself Online

Scott Gilbertson

Boom Times

The ‘Largest Illicit Online Marketplace’ Ever Is Growing at an Alarming Rate, Report Says

Matt Burgess and Lily Hay Newman

Flight Risk

Inside the Black Box of Predictive Travel Surveillance

Caitlin Chandler

Bad Signal

Secret Phone Surveillance Tech Was Likely Deployed at 2024 DNC

Dhruv Mehrotra

Overexposed

Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location

Joseph Cox

No Kidding

Rumble Among 15 Targets of Texas Attorney General’s Child Privacy Probe

Paresh Dave

Not for You Page

How the US TikTok Ban Would Actually Work

Matt Burgess

Last Call

The School Shootings Were Fake. The Terror Was Real

Dhruv Mehrotra and Andy Greenberg

B4D-N3W5

License Plate Readers Are Leaking Real-Time Video Feeds and Vehicle Data

Matt Burgess and Dhruv Mehrotra

Security Roundup

Apple May Owe You $20 in a Siri Privacy Lawsuit Settlement

Andrew Couts, Andy Greenberg, and Lily Hay Newman

Crossed Wires

Californians Say X Blocked Them From Viewing Amber Alert About Missing 14-Year-Old

Kate Knibbs

Swap Shop

Facebook and Instagram Ads Push Gun Silencers Disguised as Car Parts

Dhruv Mehrotra

Looking Back

Hey, Maybe It's Time to Delete Some Old Chat Histories

Lily Hay Newman

Looted

US Treasury Department Admits It Got Hacked by China

Lily Hay Newman

Year in Review

The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2024

WIRED Staff

Flying High

The Paper Passport Is Dying

Matt Burgess

Year in Review

The Worst Hacks of 2024

Lily Hay Newman

Magic Words

You Need to Create a Secret Password With Your Family

Matt Burgess

Unseen Threats

The Invisible Russia-Ukraine Battlefield

Justin Ling

Security Roundup

Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats

Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman, and Andrew Couts