Ukrainian authorities managed to make some high-profile arrests. But nothing’s going to change until Russia does the same.
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The SolarWinds Hackers Aren’t ‘Back.’ They Never Went Away
A new phishing campaign from Russian spies targeted USAID among others. But it’s less an escalation than a regression to the mean.
An Ambitious Plan to Tackle Ransomware Faces Long Odds
A task force counting Amazon, Cisco, and the FBI among its members has proposed a framework to solve one of cybersecurity’s biggest problems. Good luck.
US Sanctions on Russia Rewrite Cyberespionage’s Rules
The US has sent a loud message to Moscow—though what it’s saying isn’t exactly clear.
The Biggest Security Threats to the US Are the Hardest to Define
In a Senate briefing, the heads of the major intelligence agencies warned the public about dangers that offer no easy solutions.
The Biggest Security Threats to the US Are the Hardest to Define
In a Senate briefing, the heads of the major intelligence agencies warned the public about dangers that offer no easy solutions.
Extremist Charged With Plot to Blow Up Amazon Data Centers
The FBI arrested the suspect in Texas after he purchased explosives from an undercover agent.
What Really Caused Facebook’s 500M User Data Leak?
The company’s explanations have been confusing and inconsistent, but there are finally some answers.
The Opportunities—and Obstacles—for Women at NSA and Cyber Command
WIRED spoke with three women working in cybersecurity in the US intelligence committee about the progress of recent years and the work that remains.
Foreign Meddling Flooded the 2020 Election—but Not Hackers
A new ODNI report shows just how extensive Russia and Iran’s influence operations were, but also doesn’t mention a single hack-and-leak incident.