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Getty Phishing Is the Internet’s Most Successful Con
Tricking people out of sensitive information online is far too easy.
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Fred Prouser / Reuters Email Is Dangerous
Electronic mail as we know it is drowning in spam, forged phishing mails, and other scams and hacks. It’s going to get worse before it gets better.
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Quinn Norton / Flickr / Andrew Burton / … The New York Times Fired My Doppelgänger
I saw the internet create and destroy a bizarro version of myself.
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Symantec / Reuters How Soon Until the Next Ransomware Catastrophe?
WannaCry is the first global crisis to come from NSA exploits. It will not be the last.
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Courtesy Scott Kildall The International Fight Over Marcel Duchamp's Chess Set
How a hand-carved game got tangled in a dispute over copyright law, and what it means for the future of sharable things
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Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation
A reluctant witness's account of a Federal prosecution.
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BART's Cell-Service Cuts: Not Egypt, But Not Quite America Either
The San Francisco transit agency is struggling to cope with the repercussions of shutting down cell-phone networks in response to protests
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Edel Rodriguez The Rise of Backyard Biotech
Powered by social networking, file sharing, and e-mail, a new cottage industry is bringing niche drugs to market.
