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Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China

14 days ago

Microsoft Used China-Based Support for Multiple U.S. Agencies, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data

21 days ago

Microsoft's "Digital Escort" Program Could Leave Sensitive Government Info Vulnerable to Espionage. Here's What to Know.

1 month ago

A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers

1 month ago

Microsoft Says It Has Stopped Using China-Based Engineers to Support Defense Department Computer Systems

28 days ago

Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe

7 months ago

DOJ Files Antitrust Suit Against RealPage, Maker of Rent-Setting Algorithm

11 months ago

How Foreign Scammers Use U.S. Banks to Fleece Americans

1 month ago

Inside the AI Prompts DOGE Used to "Munch" Contracts Related to Veterans' Health

2 months ago

DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to "Munch" Veterans Affairs Contracts

2 months ago

The Trump Administration Leaned on African Countries. The Goal: Get Business for Elon Musk.

3 months ago

White Supremacist Terrorgram Network Allegedly Inspired Teen Accused of Killing Parents and Plotting Trump Assassination

3 months ago

Microsoft Hooked the Government on Its Products With Freebies. Could Elon Musk's Starlink Be Doing the Same?

4 months ago

A "Goofy" DJ's Secret Life at the Center of an Online Terrorism Network

4 months ago

"The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram," a Documentary from ProPublica and FRONTLINE, Investigates a Global Online Terror Network

4 months ago

The Rise and Fall of Terrorgram: Inside a Global Online Hate Network

5 months ago

How ProPublica Uses AI Responsibly in Its Investigations

5 months ago

How a Global Online Network of White Supremacists Groomed a Teen to Kill

5 months ago

Investigative Center of Jan Kuciak

5 months ago

As Facebook Abandons Fact-Checking, It's Also Offering Bonuses for Viral Content

5 months ago

Following a Series of Government Hacks, Biden Closes Out His Administration With New Cybersecurity Order

6 months ago

Microsoft's "Free" Plan to Upgrade Government Cybersecurity Was Designed to Box Out Competitors and Drive Profits, Insiders Say

8 months ago

Exploiting Meta's Weaknesses, Deceptive Political Ads Thrived on Facebook and Instagram in Run-Up to Election

9 months ago

Tow Center for Digital Journalism

1 year ago

Neo-Nazi Telegram Users Panic Amid Crackdown and Arrest of Alleged Leaders of Online Extremist Group

10 months ago

How a Washington Tax Break for Data Centers Snowballed Into One of the State's Biggest Corporate Giveaways

1 year ago

Data Centers Demand a Massive Amount of Energy. Here's How Some States Are Tackling the Industry's Impact.

1 year ago

The President Ordered a Board to Probe a Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did.

1 year ago

Nine Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Microsoft's Cybersecurity Failures

1 year ago

Microsoft President Grilled by Congress Over Cybersecurity Failures

1 year ago

Microsoft Chose Profit Over Security and Left U.S. Government Vulnerable to Russian Hack, Whistleblower Says

1 year ago

How Verified Accounts on X Thrive While Spreading Misinformation About the Israel-Hamas Conflict

1 year ago

Southeast Asian Casinos Emerge as Major Enablers of Global Cybercrime

1 year ago

Senator Elizabeth Warren Probes Google's Quest for Soldiers' Medical Data

5 months ago

"At What Point Does Profit Trump Safety?" Ex-National Cyber Director Presses Software Regulation Amid High-Profile Hacks

1 year ago

Right-Wing Websites Connected to Former Trump Lawyer Are Scamming Loyal Followers With Phony Celebrity Pitches

2 years ago

A Scammer Who Tricks Instagram Into Banning Influencers Has Never Been Identified. We May Have Found Him.

1 year ago

DeSantis Privately Called for Google to Be "Broken Up"

2 years ago

Senators Had Questions for the Maker of a Rent-Setting Algorithm. The Answers Were "Alarming."

2 years ago

What to Know About Cellphone Radiation

1 year ago

Inside Google's Quest to Digitize Troops' Tissue Samples

5 months ago

Fintechs Made "Massive Profits" on PPP Loans and Sometimes Engaged in Fraud, House Committee Report Finds

2 years ago

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

2 years ago

More Senate Democrats Seek Investigation of Tech Firm Accused of Colluding With Landlords to Hike Apartment Rents

2 years ago

Pressure Grows on Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Colluding With Landlords to Jack Up Apartment Rents

2 years ago

How the FCC Shields Cellphone Companies From Safety Concerns

2 years ago

How Google's Ad Business Funds Disinformation Around the World

2 years ago

Company That Makes Rent-Setting Software for Apartments Accused of Collusion, Lawsuit Says

2 years ago

How the FBI Stumbled in the War on Cybercrime

2 years ago

Rent Going Up? One Company's Algorithm Could Be Why.

2 years ago

Human Trafficking's Newest Abuse: Forcing Victims Into Cyberscamming

2 years ago

He Felt Isolated and Adrift After an Autism Diagnosis. Can He Make It as a Cybersleuth?

2 months ago

Real Money, Fake Musicians: Inside a Million-Dollar Instagram Verification Scheme

2 years ago

Federal Patient Privacy Law Does Not Cover Most Period-Tracking Apps

3 years ago

Google Allowed a Sanctioned Russian Ad Company to Harvest User Data for Months

3 years ago

Facebook Finally Agrees to Eliminate Tool That Enabled Discriminatory Advertising

3 years ago