Privacy

Security Roundup
LastPass Users Had Their Data Stolen—Again
Plus: Former national security advisor John Bolton pleads guilty in classified-materials case, Microsoft helps take down major infostealer infrastructure, and more.
Lily Hay Newman

Burn Notice
The Pentagon Is Looking Into the Dialog Data Exposure for Unmasking National Security Officials
Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

Minority Report
British Police Built a Sprawling Crime-Prediction Machine. Some Results Couldn’t Be Trusted
Matt Burgess and Mark Wilding

Hack Job
Dialog Claims It Was Hacked. A Misconfigured Website Left Its Members Exposed
Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

Grade Expectations
How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members
Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra, and Yulia Almazova


Check, Mate
The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed
Matt Burgess, Maddy Varner, May Bulman, and Gabriel Geiger

Group Chat
Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society
Dell Cameron and Yulia Almazova

Spec Ops
Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses
Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra



Encrypt Everything
Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps
Andy Greenberg




World Cup 2026
Amnesty International Warns That World Cup Fans Face Potential Human Rights Violations
Fernanda González

Losing Face
Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report
Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron

Security Roundup
Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming
Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra, and Maddy Varner

About Face
Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron




Security Roundup
Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow
Lily Hay Newman, Dell Cameron, and Matt Burgess