This week, WIRED obtained a memo that tied dozens of cyberattacks against Minnesota water and wastewater utilities to Iran, the first official documentation of Iran’s likely responsibility for the most impactful campaign of cyberattacks to hit the US in the midst of the war that began nearly six months ago. In other news, more details
More than two A dozen new suspected scam complexes have been built or significantly expanded in war-torn Myanmar over the past six months, according to satellite images and analysis of the area reviewed by WIRED. The apparent growth in criminal operations indicates how an alleged crackdown on the sites last year did little to stop
Brothers Patrick and Ryan Coughlin, each with impressive careers in the tech industry (Patrick worked in national cyber defense and at Splunk and Cisco; and Ryan with consumer products at Apple and Spotify), have launched a new type of security startup. Savi Security seeks to protect everyday people from the new generation of incredibly convincing
For our very WIRED Book Club’s first live broadcast, Kate Knibbs will be accompanied by the author of The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception and the Real Life of Nigeria’s Romance ScammersCarlos Barragan. Barragán, journalist and researcher of the The New York TimesHe flew to Lagos to join a group of desperate young scammers. The story