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A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to Pirate Movies

A flaw in the way Google implemented its content-protection technology for the Chrome browser lets you steal movies streamed from Netflix and other providers. The post A Bug in Chrome Makes It Easy to...

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Clever Attack Uses the Sound of a Computer’s Fan to Steal Data

By controlling the speed of a computer's internal fans, researchers show how they can steal passwords and other data from "air-gapped" machines. The post Clever Attack Uses the Sound of a Computer’s...

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Researchers Sue the Government Over Computer Hacking Law

The CFAA makes it illegal to violate a web site's terms of service, preventing researchers from investigating possible discrimination on sites. The post Researchers Sue the Government Over Computer...

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Symantec’s Woes Expose the Antivirus Industry’s Security Gaps

Vulnerabilities revealed this week show how security software can not only fail to protect us, but also create new attack holes in systems. The post Symantec's Woes Expose the Antivirus Industry's...

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Hacker Lexicon: What Is Full Disk Encryption?

The security at the center of everything from the Apple-FBI fight to a sweeping new Android vulnerability. The post Hacker Lexicon: What Is Full Disk Encryption? appeared first on WIRED.

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Hacker Lexicon: What Are CNE and CNA?

Two types of cyberattacks may sound similar, but they're quite different in practice. The post Hacker Lexicon: What Are CNE and CNA? appeared first on WIRED.

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Why a Killer Robot Was Likely the Only Option For Dallas Police

Just how does a bomb-defusing robot kill a human being? The post Why a Killer Robot Was Likely the Only Option For Dallas Police appeared first on WIRED.

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What to Expect From Mr. Robot, Season Two (Hint: Lotsa Easter Eggs)

Looking back at Season 1 gives us some ideas where Elliot's journey may go after the E Corp hack. The post What to Expect From Mr. Robot, Season Two (Hint: Lotsa Easter Eggs) appeared first on WIRED.

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How the Real Hackers Behind Mr. Robot Get It So Right

The people who create the hacks on the hit TV show are just as obsessed with getting it right as viewers are. The post How the Real Hackers Behind Mr. Robot Get It So Right appeared first on WIRED.

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We’re Not Just Fact-Checking Mr. Robot—We’re Hack-Checking It

And last night's episode had a few things that might benefit from some explanation. The post We're Not Just Fact-Checking Mr. Robot—We're Hack-Checking It appeared first on WIRED.

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