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The Questions Zuckerberg Should Have Answered About Russia
Russian agents used Facebook to influence the 2017 election. Congress missed the chance to delve into what the company knows about it—and how they’ll stop it in 2018.
The 'Despacito' YouTube Hack Was Probably Pretty Simple to Pull Off
The removal of YouTube's most popular video this week was likely the result of a low-cost phishing scam rather than sophisticated hacking.
Mark Zuckerberg Makes Facebook Privacy Sound So Easy
[In his testimony to Congress, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg repeatedly misrepresented the amount of control Facebook users really have over their data.](https://www.wired.com/story/mark-zuckerberg-congress-day-one)
Cambridge Analytica Could Also Access Private Facebook Messages
A Facebook permission allowed an app to read messages between 1,500 Facebook users and their friends until October 2015—data that Cambridge Analytica could have accessed.
This Radio Hacker Could Hijack Emergency Sirens to Play Any Sound
Balint Seeber found that cities around the US are leaving their emergency siren radio communication systems unencrypted and vulnerable to spoofing.
Source: https://www.wired.com/story/this-radio-hacker-could-hijack-emergency-sirens-to-play-any-sound
Mozilla's Internet Health Report Diagnoses Life Online
The foundation released a broad, sweeping report Tuesday about the state of our lives online.
Source: https://www.wired.com/category/security/latest
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