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Missouri Threatens to Sue a Reporter Over a Security Flaw


The governor warned that he would take legal action against a journalist who identified a vulnerability that exposed teachers’ Social Security numbers.
A Telegram Bot Told Iranian Hackers When They Got a Hit


APT35 may not be the most dangerous group out there, but they’ve got a new phishing trick.
The Senate Is Mad as Hell at Facebook—Again


The latest hearing on Instagram and teen mental health was the depressing work of a legislature that can’t legislate.
How Google Geofence Warrants Helped Catch Capitol Rioters


A WIRED investigation has found 45 federal criminal cases that cite Google geolocation data to place suspects inside the US Capitol during the January 6 riot.
Why James Bond Doesn’t Use an iPhone


The fictional superspy wields Nokia devices in ‘No Time To Die.’ It’s an odd choice, but Apple’s smartphones aren’t ideal, either.
Dune Foresaw—and Influenced—Half a Century of Global Conflict


From Afghanistan to cyberattacks, Frank Herbert’s novel anticipated and shaped warfare as we know it.
Former US Intelligence Operatives Admit They Hacked for UAE


Plus: Remote learning spyware, an AT&T bribery scandal, and more of the week’s top security news.