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DHS Ousts CBP Privacy Officers Who Questioned β€˜Illegal’ Orders

10 March 2026 at 18:23
Department of Homeland Security leaders removed top privacy officers who objected to mislabeling government records to block their public release, WIRED has learned.

GPS Attacks Near Iran Are Wreaking Havoc on Delivery and Mapping Apps

10 March 2026 at 15:22
Delivery apps are glitching and navigation routes are changing abruptly thanks to electronic warfare disrupting the satellite signals that power everything from missiles to your ride home.

How a Music Streaming CEO Built an Open-Source Global Threat Map in His Spare Time

5 March 2026 at 10:00
Frustrated by fragmented war news, Anghami’s Elie Habib built World Monitor, a platform that fuses global data, like aircraft signals and satellite detections, to track conflicts as they unfold.

How Vulnerable Are Computers to an 80-Year-Old Spy Technique? Congress Wants Answers

4 March 2026 at 19:00
A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices’ electromagnetic and acoustic leaksβ€”a spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST.

How Journalists Are Reporting From Iran With No Internet

3 March 2026 at 09:30
After strikes killed senior Iranian officials, Iran cut off internet access. Journalists are relying on satellite links, encrypted apps, and smuggled footage to report from inside the country.

Attacks on GPS Spike Amid US and Israeli War on Iran

2 March 2026 at 18:34
New analysis shows that attacks on satellite navigation systems have impacted some 1,100 ships in the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28.

Data Broker Breaches Fueled Nearly $21 Billion in Identity-Theft Losses

27 February 2026 at 10:00
A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.

How Mexico's β€˜CJNG’ Drug Cartel Embraced AI, Drones, and Social Media

25 February 2026 at 09:30
Drug kingpin Nemesio β€œEl Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely outlive himβ€”thanks, in part, to the criminal group’s embrace of technology.

Password Managers Share a Hidden Weakness

21 February 2026 at 11:30
Plus: The cybersecurity community grapples with Epstein files revelations, the US State Department plans an online anti-censorship β€œportal” for the world, and more.

β€˜Narco-Submarine’ Carrying 4 Tons of Cocaine Captured by Mexico's Navy

21 February 2026 at 10:00
Following increased surveillance and patrols of routes used by transnational drug-trafficking networks, Mexican authorities have seized approximately 10 tons of cocaine in the past week alone.

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