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  1. trump campaign
    Trump Campaign Website Hacked in Apparent Cryptocurrency ScamA message up for around 30 minutes baselessly claimed that voters would soon learn that “the trump-gov is involved in the origin of the coronavirus.”
    By Matt Stieb
  2. hacked
    Mariah Carey’s Twitter Account Hacked, Used to Post Offensive TweetsThe group behind the hack of Jack Dorsey’s account is suspected.
    By Charu Sinha
  3. nikki haley
    Haley Used Unsecured Emails for Classified Info Because She Lost Her PasswordIf she runs for president, will she face “Lock her up!” chants?
    By Ed Kilgore
  4. the digital age
    Someone Blackmailed Bella Thorne With Her Nudes, So She Decided to Post Them“For too long I let a man take advantage of me over and over and I’m fucking sick of it.”
    By Devon Ivie
  5. election security
    Wrong Kind of Security: Georgia Obstructs Overseas Voter RegistrationA state — and a Secretary of State — famous for lax election security and hostility to voting rights makes an odd decision.
    By Ed Kilgore
  6. cyber security
    Microsoft Uncovers More Russian Hacking Attempts Ahead of MidtermsThe company seized six sites targeting the U.S. Senate and conservative think tanks, which were created by hackers linked to the Russian government.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  7. hackers
    Hacker Leaks Fake Nudes of Lili ReinhartShortly after someone hacked her boyfriend and Riverdale co-star, Cole Sprouse.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  8. last night on late night
    Stephen Colbert Celebrates DOJ Arrest of Alleged Arby’s HackersOur elections might remain vulnerable, but your secret Double Beef ‘N Cheddar habit will finally see justice.
    By Halle Kiefer
  9. How Realistic Are Hollywood Hacking Scenes?“Type ‘cookie,’ you idiot!”
    By Granger Willson
  10. What’s New on Amazon Prime: March 2018The Secret of N.I.M.H., Amélie, Sneaky Pete’s new season, and more.
    By Joshua Rivera
  11. hackers
    Hackers Threaten to Publish Plastic-Surgery Photos of RoyalsA group known as the Dark Overlord stole photos from a high-profile plastic surgeon in London.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  12. oops
    Email Prankster Reportedly Fooled Several High-Ranking White House OfficialsAnthony Scaramucci and Eric Trump were among the targets.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  13. security breaches
    Hackers Apparently Stole Credit-Card Data From ‘Most’ of Chipotle’s RestaurantsThe breach is a bit worse than the chain initially disclosed.
    By Clint Rainey
  14. Popular Restaurant App Says 17 Million Customer Emails and Passwords Were StolenIt claims users’ payment info remains secure.
    By Clint Rainey
  15. People in ’90s Movies Had No Idea How Computers Worked▶️ It’s embarrassing, really.
    By Granger Willson
  16. security breaches
    Chipotle Is Investigating ‘Unauthorized Activity’ on Its Payment SystemIt sounds like the burrito chain could have been hacked.
    By Clint Rainey
  17. security breaches
    Arby’s Warns It Has Suffered a Massive Security BreachAn industry insider calls it “probably one of the biggest numbers I’ve heard.”
    By Clint Rainey
  18. Assessing the Case That Our Election Might Have Been HackedYou don’t have to buy it to accept that our voting machines are unacceptably vulnerable.
    By Eric Levitz
  19. hackers of the rich and the famous
    The Hacker Behind the Hollywood Nude-Photo Scandal Has Been SentencedHe faces 18 months in jail.
    By Kaitlin Fontana
  20. hack the planet
    NBC Is Adapting 1992 Hacker Film Sneakers for TVThe original film starred Robert Redford and Ben Kingsley.
    By Halle Kiefer
  21. Early and Often
    Poll: Half of Trump Supporters Don’t Trust the Vote CountA new poll indicates that Trump’s ongoing perpetuation of the myth of voter fraud is working.
    By Chas Danner
  22. Hacked Emails Detail Movements of Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, and Michelle ObamaThe emails stolen from a low-level Democratic operative also contain private information on donors and Secret Service agents.
    By Jonah Shepp
  23. early and often
    Suspected Russian Hackers Hit the Democratic Party AgainDNC interim chair Donna Brazile suggested Russia is trying to help out Donald Trump.
    By Charley Lanyon
  24. Report: Foreign Hackers May Have Breached Two States’ Election DatabasesArizona and Illinois were allegedly targeted.
    By Jen Kirby
  25. law and order
    U.S. Court Finds Russian Lawmaker’s Son Guilty of Hacking, Identity TheftProsecutors say he is “one of the most prolific credit card traffickers in history.”
    By Charley Lanyon
  26. spy games
    Russian Hackers Also Targeted Trump Campaign, GOPAttacks took place over an extended period of time and targeted multiple Republican organizations.
    By Jonah Shepp
  27. cybersecurity
    Envisioning the Hack That Could Take Down New York CityThe day cars drove themselves into walls and the hospitals froze. A scenario that could happen based on what already has.
    By Reeves Wiedeman
  28. hackers
    Alert Taylor Swift: Someone Hacked Katy Perry’s Twitter Account Apparently, she did not write, “Miss u baby @TaylorSwift13.”
    By Hilary Weaver
  29. The Chain Gang
    Domino’s Amateur App Let Hackers Order Unlimited Free PizzaThe company says the issue “was resolved very quickly.”
    By Clint Rainey
  30. Misspelling Foils Hackers’ $800 Million CyberheistBut they still got a lot of money before the theft was detected.
    By Samuel Lieberman
  31. Apple Opposes Order to Unlock San Bernardino Shooter’s PhoneApple claims that unlocking Syed Farook’s iPhone would threaten the cybersecurity of all Americans.
    By Eric Levitz
  32. Hackers Replace ISIS Site With Viagra Ad and Message: ‘Too Much ISIS’“Too many people are into this ISIS-stuff,” the site now reads.
    By Jay Hathaway
  33. myth-busting
    5 Major Tech Myths Perpetuated by TV and FilmWe’re looking at you, SVU.
    By Devon Maloney
  34. the zine report
    This All-Women Tech Zine Arrived Right on TimeIssue one of The Recompiler is out now.
    By Dayna Evans
  35. hackers
    Hackers Claim They’ve Posted the Stolen Ashley Madison User DataIt hasn’t been verified, so don’t start searching for married dudes just yet. (And maybe just hold off forever.)
    By Margaret Hartmann
  36. women’s rights
    Planned Parenthood’s Site Has Been Shut Down by Hackers“This is a new low for anti-abortion extremists,” a spokesperson for the organization said.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  37. what goes around comes around
    Hackers Spite Millions of Private CheatersThey’re threatening to leak the personal information of 37 million Ashley Madison users if the site isn’t shut down.
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  38. oops
    22.1 Million People Compromised in Hack of Government Personnel DataIf you even know someone who’s had a background check, you may be affected.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  39. government
    Every Single Federal Employee HackedA government worker union says that the latest cyberattack against the U.S. was worse than originally reported. 
    By Jaime Fuller
  40. Fraudulent Activities
    Eataly Admits to Massive Security BreachHackers probably stole your information while you purchased fancy olive oil.
    By Clint Rainey
  41. Mobile Payments
    Hackers Have Apparently Figured Out How to Drain Customers’ StarbucksHere’s another password you’re going to want to update.
    By Clint Rainey
  42. hackerz
    Hackers Hit Health Insurer Anthem, Steal Data on Millions of CustomersIt’s probably the biggest breach of a health insurer ever.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  43. Pod People
    The ‘Freedom Clip’ Will Permanently Jailbreak Your Keurig 2.0Time to bust out some unauthorized K-Cups.
    By Clint Rainey
  44. hacking
    Taylor Swift’s Twitter Was HackedBy the Lizard Squad.
    By Nate Jones
  45. islamic state watch
    The CentCom Hacker May Be a British 20-Year-OldCue grumblings about millennials.
    By Katie Zavadski
  46. conspiracy theories
    What If North Korea Didn’t Hack Sony?: 4 Alternate TheoriesMany don’t buy the U.S. government’s explanation.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  47. Video Feed
    Hackers Beat Keurig’s Coffee-Pod-Verification System With Scissors andThat didn’t take long at all.
    By Hugh Merwin
  48. scary things
    A Creepy Hacker Site Is Streaming Nanny CamsThe site shows 4,500 U.S.-based webcams.
    By Katie Zavadski
  49. Hackers
    A Lot of Heston Blumenthal’s Fat Duck Pop-up Seats Are Going to ScammersThe chef has a Taylor Swift-size scalping problem.
    By Hugh Merwin
  50. machine age
    The Rise of the Hacker Bounty HunterSymbiotically capitalizing on tech companies’ soft spots.
    By Kevin Roose
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