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Data Brokers Face New Pressure for Hiding Opt-Out Pages From Google_WIRED:01FE4AC6EF3BB9D3DB7C182C41279882

After reporters found dozens of firms hiding privacy tools from search results, US senator Maggie Hassan insists the companies explain their practi...

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Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Gray Market for Video Game Cheats_WIRED:FDA66862F8DB2E1DCBBEE8FD06A7F50A

Gaming cheats are the bane of the video game industry—and a hot commodity. A recent study found that cheat creators are making a fortune from gamer...

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What Does Palantir Actually Do?_WIRED:A8FB8E52BCC56B319800BA837E850038

Palantir is often called a data broker, a data miner, or a giant database of personal information. In reality, it’s none of these—but even former e...

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How to Protect Yourself From Portable Point-of-Sale Scams_WIRED:22C4FBE5B92066B32B4AC73BE8EFAD2A

POS scams are difficult but not impossible to pull off. Here's how they work—and how you can protect yourself.

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A Special Diamond Is the Key to a Fully Open Source Quantum Sensor_WIRED:B7AA9B34218ED479F11A8F9A5F3BA2B4

Quantum sensors can be used in medical technologies, navigation systems, and more, but they're too expensive for most people. That's where the Uncu...

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The US Court Records System Has Been Hacked_WIRED:AA5BB2D9BEEACA45D67A4551B5999569

Plus: Instagram sparks a privacy backlash over its new map feature, hackers steal data from Google's customer support system, and the true scope of...

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Ex-NSA Chief Paul Nakasone Has a Warning for the Tech World_WIRED:582F5329DE55F5D248B969F9D6706185

At the Defcon security conference in Las Vegas on Friday, Nakasone tried to thread the needle in a politically fraught moment while hinting at majo...

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Hackers Went Looking for a Backdoor in High-Security Safes—and Now Can Open Them in Seconds_WIRED:2209829A66211083F4B9BFAFD8AFD17C

Security researchers found two techniques to crack at least eight brands of electronic safes—used to secure everything from guns to narcotics—that ...

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A Misconfiguration That Haunts Corporate Streaming Platforms Could Expose Sensitive Data_WIRED:DB2920DB500F3AF6301A3F7670346772

A security researcher discovered that flawed API configurations are plaguing corporate livestreaming platforms, potentially exposing internal compa...

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It Looks Like a School Bathroom Smoke Detector. A Teen Hacker Showed It Could Be an Audio Bug_WIRED:15716358EA4A1A53B3383A5A1D6DF5D2

A pair of hackers found that a vape detector often found in high school bathrooms contained microphones—and security weaknesses that could allow so...

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