Episodes

  • Introducing WIRED Politics Lab!
    Sep 4 2024

    Although we paused on publishing narrated versions of WIRED articles in this feed, you will still hear the latest in tech and politics from the WIRED team.

    Join host Leah Feiger and a rotation of guests as they guide you through the exciting, challenging, and sometimes entertaining vortex of internet extremism, conspiracies, and disinformation on WIRED Politics Lab.



    You can find the information needed to lift the fog of disinformation we find ourselves in everyday right on this feed.



    Listen to WIRED Politics Lab: https://listen.wired.com/politicslab_feeddrop


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    1 min
  • Introducing WIRED's Gadget Lab!
    Sep 4 2024

    Although we paused on publishing narrated versions of WIRED articles in this feed, you will still hear the latest in tech from the WIRED team.

    On WIRED's Gadget Lab, you'll find hosts Lauren Goode and Michael Calore tackling the biggest questions in the world of tech with knowledgeable WIRED reporters.

    You can expect the best of WIRED's breaking news and tech analysis right here in this feed.

    Listen to WIRED's Gadget Lab: https://listen.wired.com/YDai_aaZ


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    1 min
  • A Senate Bill Would Radically Improve Voting Machine Security
    Jul 31 2024

    This year’s Intelligence Authorization Act would mandate penetration testing for federally certified voting machines and allow independent researchers to work on exposing vulnerabilities.

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    7 mins
  • How Infostealers Pillaged the World’s Passwords
    Jul 30 2024

    Infostealer malware is swiping millions of passwords, cookies, and search histories. It’s a gold mine for hackers—and a disaster for anyone who becomes a target.

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    8 mins
  • New Jersey's $500 Million Bid to Become an AI Epicenter
    Jul 29 2024

    The Garden State has enacted a hefty new tax credit specifically for AI businesses. But tax incentives—particularly around data centers—haven’t always created large numbers of jobs.

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    8 mins
  • A Hacker ‘Ghost’ Network Is Quietly Spreading Malware on GitHub
    Jul 26 2024

    Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a 3,000-account network on GitHub that is manipulating the platform and spreading ransomware and info stealers.

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    6 mins
  • Don't Fall for CrowdStrike Outage Scams
    Jul 25 2024

    Swindlers are spinning up bogus websites in an attempt to dupe people with “CrowdStrike support” scams following the security firm's catastrophic software update.

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    4 mins
  • How Russia-Linked Malware Cut Heat to 600 Ukrainian Buildings in Deep Winter
    Jul 24 2024

    The code, the first of its kind, was used to sabotage a heating utility in Lviv at the coldest point in the year—what appears to be yet another innovation in Russia’s torment of Ukrainian civilians.

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    8 mins