Privacy
Blanket Security
Google Is Adding Passkey Support for Its Most Vulnerable Users
Google is bringing the password-killing “passkey” tech to its Advanced Protection Program users more than a year after rolling them out broadly.
Lily Hay Newman
Security Roundup
Hackers Leaking Taylor Swift Tickets? Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
Matt Burgess and Andy Greenberg
Security Roundup
A Catastrophic Hospital Hack Ends in a Leak of 300M Patient Records
Andy Greenberg and Andrew Couts
Security Roundup
Russian Hackers Stole Microsoft Source Code—and the Attack Isn’t Over
Dhruv Mehrotra and Andrew Couts
What Comes Around
Dictators Used Sandvine Tech to Censor the Internet. The US Finally Did Something About It
Peter Guest
Change Your Settings
How the Pentagon Learned to Use Targeted Ads to Find Its Targets—and Vladimir Putin
Byron Tau
snack fight
A Vending Machine Error Revealed Secret Face Recognition Tech
Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica