Wired – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000

The Project Zero reverse engineer shuts down some of the world’s most dangerous exploits—along with antiquated hacker stereotypes.

How to Clean Up Your Digital History

Credit to Author: David Nield| Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000

There are plenty of reasons to declutter your online traces. Here’s how to tidy up.

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000

The Project Zero reverse engineer shuts down some of the world’s most dangerous exploits—along with antiquated hacker stereotypes.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 13:10:38 +0000

Plus: An Among Us spam attack, China’s favorite vulnerabilities, and more of the week’s top security news.

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 13:10:38 +0000

Plus: An Among Us spam attack, China’s favorite vulnerabilities, and more of the week’s top security news.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 21:29:43 +0000

The message is meant to deter any similar attack against US infrastructure.

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:00:00 +0000

A secret experiment in 2007 proved that hackers could devastate power grid equipment beyond repair—with a file no bigger than a gif.

Credit to Author: Sidney Fussell| Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000

A report finds 50,000 cases where law enforcement agencies turned to outside firms to bypass the encryption on a mobile device.