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Dialog Claims It Was Hacked. A Misconfigured Website Left Its Members Exposed

Hack Job

Dialog Claims It Was Hacked. A Misconfigured Website Left Its Members Exposed

Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members

Grade Expectations

How the Peter Thiel-Linked Dialog Club Secretly Ranks Its Members

Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra, and Yulia Almazova

How to Watch the Knicks Parade on NYC Traffic Surveillance Cameras

Watch Party

How to Watch the Knicks Parade on NYC Traffic Surveillance Cameras

Maddy Varner

The UK Will Scan Asylum-Seekers’ Faces for Age Checks—Despite Knowing the Tech Is Flawed

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

Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society

Group Chat

Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society

Dell Cameron and Yulia Almazova

Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses

Spec Ops

Meta Tapped a Pentagon Supplier to Prototype Face Recognition for Its Glasses

Dell Cameron and Dhruv Mehrotra

The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones

Security Roundup

The FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones

Andy Greenberg and Lily Hay Newman

Grok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous Women

No Permission

Grok Is Still Hosting Sexualized Deepfakes of Famous Women

Matt Burgess

Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps

Encrypt Everything

Signal Alums Reveal ‘Encrypted Spaces,’ a System for Making Private Collaboration Apps

Andy Greenberg

Wrongful Arrest Exposes Failures in One of the Oldest Police Face-Recognition Tools in the US

Face Palm

Wrongful Arrest Exposes Failures in One of the Oldest Police Face-Recognition Tools in the US

Dell Cameron

Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched

World Cup 2026

Soccer Fans, You’re Being Watched

Vas Panagiotopoulos

Mapping Every Flock License Plate Reader Near US World Cup Stadiums

World Cup 2026

Mapping Every Flock License Plate Reader Near US World Cup Stadiums

Maddy Varner

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

World Cup 2026

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

Fernanda González

Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report

Losing Face

Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report

Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron

Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming

Security Roundup

Crypto-Funded Chinese Peptide Labs Are Booming

Andy Greenberg, Dell Cameron, Dhruv Mehrotra, and Maddy Varner

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

About Face

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron

xAI Asks Court to Strip Alleged Grok Deepfake Nudes Victims of Anonymity

Over Exposure

xAI Asks Court to Strip Alleged Grok Deepfake Nudes Victims of Anonymity

Matt Burgess

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Call Back

Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling

Lily Hay Newman

Websites Can Now Spy on You Through Your Hard Drive

Frosty Perception

Websites Can Now Spy on You Through Your Hard Drive

Dan Goodin, Ars Technica

Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow

Security Roundup

Cybercrime Crew Claims It Hacked Mike Lindell’s MyPillow

Lily Hay Newman, Dell Cameron, and Matt Burgess