Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com Startup and Technology News Wed, 21 May 2025 23:13:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cropped-cropped-favicon-gradient.png?w=32 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, Author at TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com 32 32 Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren’t notifying senators of surveillance requests https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/21/wyden-att-t-mobile-and-verizon-werent-notifying-senators-of-surveillance-requests/ Wed, 21 May 2025 18:42:02 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3010435 The people in Elon Musk’s DOGE universe https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/20/the-people-in-elon-musk-doge-universe/ Tue, 20 May 2025 17:15:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2966374 US man who hacked SEC’s X account to spike Bitcoin price sentenced to prison https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/16/us-man-who-hacked-secs-x-account-to-spike-bitcoin-price-sentenced-to-prison/ Fri, 16 May 2025 20:23:10 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3008280 Seven things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/13/seven-things-we-learned-from-whatsapp-vs-nso-group-spyware-lawsuit/ Tue, 13 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3005540 FBI and Dutch police seize and shut down botnet of hacked routers https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/09/fbi-and-dutch-police-seize-and-shut-down-botnet-of-hacked-routers/ Fri, 09 May 2025 17:19:03 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3005319 CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/07/crowdstrike-says-it-will-lay-off-500-workers/ Wed, 07 May 2025 14:25:32 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3004147 NSO Group must pay more than $167 million in damages to WhatsApp for spyware campaign https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/06/nso-group-must-pay-more-than-167-million-in-damages-to-whatsapp-for-spyware-campaign/ Tue, 06 May 2025 21:20:42 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3003826 GlobalX, airline used for Trump deportations, gets hacked: Report https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/05/globalx-airline-used-for-trump-deportations-gets-hacked-report/ Mon, 05 May 2025 18:45:19 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3003051 How Riot Games is fighting the war against video game hackers https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/03/how-riot-games-is-fighting-the-war-against-video-game-hackers/ Sat, 03 May 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3002288 Apple notifies new victims of spyware attacks across the world https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/30/apple-notifies-new-victims-of-spyware-attacks-across-the-world/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:01:17 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3001310 Government hackers are leading the use of attributed zero-days, Google says https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/29/government-hackers-are-leading-the-use-of-attributed-zero-days-google-says/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=3000079 Citizen Lab says exiled Uyghur leaders targeted with Windows spyware https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/28/citizen-lab-says-exiled-uyghur-leaders-targeted-with-windows-spyware/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 16:08:14 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2999893 The TechCrunch Cyber Glossary https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/25/techcrunch-reference-guide-to-security-terminology/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:35:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2882126 NSO lawyer names Mexico, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan as spyware customers accused of 2019 WhatsApp hacks https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/16/nso-lawyer-names-mexico-saudi-arabia-and-uzbekistan-as-spyware-customers-accused-of-2019-whatsapp-hacks/ Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:41:02 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2994864 For security, Android phones will now auto-reboot after three days https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/15/for-security-android-phones-will-now-auto-reboot-after-three-days/ Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:59:20 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2993384 Notorious image board 4chan hacked and internal data leaked https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/15/notorious-image-board-4chan-hacked-and-internal-data-leaked/ Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:54:21 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2994134 Court document reveals locations of WhatsApp victims targeted by NSO spyware https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/09/court-document-reveals-locations-of-whatsapp-victims-targeted-by-nso-spyware/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:25:08 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2991437 Governments identify dozens of Android apps bundled with spyware https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/09/governments-identify-dozens-of-android-apps-bundled-with-spyware/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2991148 Google fixes two Android zero-day bugs actively exploited by hackers https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/08/google-fixes-two-android-zero-day-bugs-actively-exploited-by-hackers/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:42:29 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2990959 Someone is trying to recruit security researchers in bizarre hacking campaign  https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/01/someone-is-trying-to-recruit-security-researchers-in-bizarre-hacking-campaign/ Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:13:33 +0000 https://techcrunch.com/?p=2988024