lawful interception A finance industry group is pushing an intentionally broken cryptography "standard" called ETS Cory Doctorow

privacy Cloudflare's 1.1.1.1: an encrypted, privacy-protecting DNS service Cory Doctorow

Business CEO of Trustico emails 23,000 HTTPS private keys, triggering panicked mass-revocation Cory Doctorow

security Gmail will warn you when your correspondents use unencrypted mail transport Cory Doctorow

Business Not just Lenovo: Dell ships computers with self-signed root certificates Cory Doctorow

corruption Chrome won't trust Symantec-backed SSL as of Jun 1 unless they account for bogus certs Cory Doctorow

Business Symantec caught issuing rogue Google.com certificates Cory Doctorow

parrots Foul-mouthed parrot has no trouble getting adopted Gail Sherman

politics CDC axes its flu vaccination campaign Jennifer Sandlin

COVID-19 Thanks to norovirus, there's a whole lotta poopin' goin' on Jennifer Sandlin

Funny Natural Habitat shorts deliver fun animal facts in a hilarious package Grant St. Clair

Cute kitten at animal shelter was something else entirely Allan Rose Hill

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

Lost Bram Stoker short story "Gibbet Hill" found after 134 years Rob Beschizza

animals Rainforest mammal spotted 3,000 miles away in Washington state Allan Rose Hill

capybaras Capybaras are the toy business's new unicorn Bob Knetzger

twitter Twitter users will no longer be able to hide their blue checks Rob Beschizza

video games A game where virtual friendship turns nightmarish: KinitoPET's psychological horror experience Gail Sherman

vanity plates DEZNUUTZ, 2HI, VENMO, and 3,000 other vanity license plates rejected by New York's DMV David Pescovitz

Funny Adorable axolotls dressed up as Pikachu, Batman and more! Jennifer Sandlin