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How to Use Passkeys in Google Chrome and Android
How to Use Passkeys in Google Chrome and Android

Google wants to make your digital life—in its ecosystem, anyway—passwordless and more secure.

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The Hunt for Wikipedia's Disinformation Moles
The Hunt for Wikipedia's Disinformation Moles

Custodians of the crowdsourced encyclopedia are charged with protecting it from state-sponsored manipulators. A new study reveals how.

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Google’s Pixel 7 Packs a Beefed-Up Security Chip
Google’s Pixel 7 Packs a Beefed-Up Security Chip

The company says it hardened the security of its new flagship phones—and plans to release a built-in Android VPN.

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Meta Says It Has Busted More Than 400 Login-Stealing Apps This Year
Meta Says It Has Busted More Than 400 Login-Stealing Apps This Year

The company plans to alert 1 million Facebook users that their account credentials may have been compromised by malicious software.

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Biden’s Privacy Order Slaps a Band-Aid on the EU-US Data Crisis
Biden’s Privacy Order Slaps a Band-Aid on the EU-US Data Crisis

A new executive order tries to reassure Europeans that their data is safe on US soil, despite government surveillance.

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The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do

Former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan’s conviction is a rare criminal consequence for an executive’s handling of a hack.

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The High Cost of Living Your Life Online
The High Cost of Living Your Life Online

Constantly posting content on social media can erode your privacy—and sense of self.

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The Challenge of Cracking Iran’s Internet Blockade
The Challenge of Cracking Iran’s Internet Blockade

People around the world are rallying to subvert Iran's internet shutdown, but actually pulling it off is proving difficult and risky.

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Cloudflare Takes a Stab at a Captcha That Doesn’t Suck
Cloudflare Takes a Stab at a Captcha That Doesn’t Suck

The internet infrastructure company has an alternative tool to check whether you’re human—and it doesn’t force you to pick out buses in tiny boxes.

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Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying
Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying

For decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software. Now one group has put them into practice.

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