hacking week

Surveillance capitalism and targeted advertising have become the norm on the internet, and it's hurting all of us.

I learned the hard way that information security is a double-edged sword.

Technology is getting more adept at tracking our moves and anticipating our choices, and being watched all the time can make us feel anxious.

The impulse behind our willingness to share our Netflix or HBO Go passwords with other people could be hardwired.

How to clean out that drawer of old phones, laptops, and hard drives without having to worry about someone getting their hands on your data.

Welcome to Motherboard's third annual hacking week.

Hacking. Hackers. Disinformation campaigns. Encryption. The Cyber. This stuff gets complicated really fast, but Motherboard spends its time embedded in the infosec world so you don't have to.

Pitch us stories for Motherboard’s third hacking week.

It’s easier than you think

The first step to online security is figuring out what you're trying to protect, and who you're up against.

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Motherboard's 2017 Hacking Week aims to demystify how the security industry really works.