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  • Security and civil defense workers stand outside the damaged Crown Plaza hotel, following an Iranian military strike, in Manama on March 1, 2026.
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  • In this photo illustration, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) logo appears on a California driver license.
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  • A U.S. Army patch on the sleeve of an American soldier.
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  • Patrick Coughlin and Ryan Coughlin, co-founders of Savi Security
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  • An illustration of a burned out router or firewall, indicating a breach.
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  • The Claude logo is displayed on a smartphone screen placed on a reflective surface onto which a multitude of Claude logos are projected.
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  • BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - SEPTEMBER 8: Greek Member of the European Parliament (The Left group in the European Parliament - GUE/NGL Coalition of the Radical Left) Stelios Kouloglou is listening during a session of the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware of the European Parliament on September 8, 2022 in Brussels, Belgium. Stélios Koúloglou is a journalist, writer and politician member of SYRIZA. According to experts, developed initially in North Macedonia, by the Cytrox company, then in Israel, the Predator spyware hacks the targeted phone, and can access the messages and conversations of its user. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
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    • Zack Whittaker
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  • The Department of Homeland Security logo.
    Security

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    • Zack Whittaker
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  • a 3D aerial photo of lower Manhattan, darkened, showing a ring over a radius across the city, showing a geofence warrant.
    Security

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  • A general view of the Halewood operations site of Jaguar and Land Rover on March 26, 2008 near Liverpool in Merseyside, England.
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  • Signage at the Situation Room by Polymarket pop-up bar in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
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  • A render of a data breach with computer folders over blue, green and purple spilling data squares.
    Security

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    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
    Jun 25, 2026
  • An engineer shows devices and explains the technology developed by the Israeli firm Cellebrite.
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  • In this photo illustration, an Instagram logo is seen displayed on a smartphone with a Passkey Finger scanner.
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    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
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    • Zack Whittaker
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    Security

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  • Tata Electronics
    Security

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  • A Apple Lightning port charging cable is seen with with an iPhone.
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    • Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
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  • The Claude app icon is displayed on a smartphone screen
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  • an illustration of data spilling out of a laptop screen surrounded by patterns of laptops and other devices on a darkened background
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  • Signal President Meredith Whittaker at StrictlyVC LA.
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