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cyber security
Americans Don’t Want Another Celebrity President
By The Aspen Institute
The Worst 25 Passwords of 2017
By Lena Grossman
Ex-Twitter Worker Says He Shut Down Trump's Account
By Reuters
7 Tips to Prevent Your Gadgets From Spying on You
By Lisa Eadicicco
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Why We Shouldn't Know Our Own Passwords
Especially people who fear an unwarranted search from the government
By TIME Staff
March 11, 2017
This Text Message May Crash Your iPhone
It looks like a white flag emoji, a zero, and a rainbow emoji
By Lisa Eadicicco
January 18, 2017
U.S. Cyber Policy Makes Americans Vulnerable to Our Own Government
'The government wants to leave holes in our security so it can walk through them later'
By Oren J. Falkowitz
January 10, 2017
You Should Update Your iPhone Right Now
Apple just fixed a crucial vulnerability
By Lisa Eadicicco
October 25, 2016
This Is the Reason Your Password Will Get Hacked
These are today's best ideas
By The Aspen Institute
September 30, 2016
Russians Hacked Arizona Voter Registration Database -Official
The voter registration database in Illinois was also recently hacked
By Katie Reilly
August 30, 2016
Facebook's Plan for WhatsApp Data Poses Legal Risks
Angry users may pose less of a problem than the Federal Trade Commission
By Jeff John Roberts / Fortune
August 25, 2016
Apple Launches Bounty Program to Find Security Flaws
It's launching a new bug bounty program
By Lisa Eadicicco
August 5, 2016
Singapore to Take Civil Servants Offline
100,000 government computers will be taken offline over security concerns
By Simon Lewis
June 8, 2016
This Hacker Reportedly Stole Millions of Email Passwords
You should probably update your password just to be safe
By Lisa Eadicicco
May 5, 2016
Instagram Pays Out $10,000 to 10-Year-Old
The boy found a serious hole in Instagram’s comments mechanism
By David Meyer / Fortune
May 3, 2016
Snowden Leaks Advanced Encryption by 7 Years
Snowden says he’s proud
By Robert Hackett / Fortune
April 25, 2016
Facebook Says a Recent Hack Attack Isn't a Big Deal
A hacker set up a tool to collect Facebook employees’ usernames and passwords
By David Meyer / Fortune
April 25, 2016
You Should Update Adobe Flash Player Right Now
Or you'll be exposed to hackers
By Lisa Eadicicco
April 8, 2016
IRS: Cyberattacks Much More Damaging Than Disclosed
390,000 more accounts were potentially accessed than previously disclosed.
By Everett Rosenfeld / NBC News
February 26, 2016
This Adorable Teddy Bear Had a Gigantic Security Flaw
Mattel's SmartToy might have been vulnerable to hackers
By Eliana Dockterman
February 2, 2016
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