Wife of Astronaut Pleads Guilty to Falsely Alleging Crime in Space

Summer Worden admitted lying to federal agents when she accused her spouse, the astronaut Anne McClain, of illegally accessing her bank account from space.

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Anthropic Says Its A.I. Agents Aided Chinese Hacking

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence start-up, said that Chinese state-sponsored hackers used its tools for.

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Will People Trust Voting by Phone? Alaska Is Going to Find Out.

Anchorage will experiment with internet voting in local elections, betting that its ease and security will win over voters even in an era of election conspiracy theories.

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To Preserve Records, Homeland Security Now Relies on Officials to Take Screenshots

Experts say the new policy, which ditches software that automatically captured text messages, opens ample room for both willful and unwitting noncompliance with federal records laws.

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Hacked Airport P.A. Systems Broadcast Anti-Trump and Pro-Hamas Messages

The hacks at four North American airports raised fresh concerns over the security of noncritical but highly visible airport infrastructure. The airports said the disruption was minimal.

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Trump Clears Way for American-Owned TikTok Valued at $14 Billion

The administration has been working for months to find non-Chinese investors for a U.S. version of the app.

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Democratic Report Says Disorder at DOGE Jeopardized Americans’ Data

Members of a Senate panel described a haphazard working and living environment that involved transferring sensitive information to servers “without any verified security controls.”

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Jaguar Land Rover Says Cyberattack Will Halt Production Through Oct. 1

The company shut down production in early September to contain the breach. It had previously said it planned to resume operations on Sept. 24.

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American Investors Will License and Oversee TikTok’s U.S. Version, White House Says

The change is part of a deal to bring TikTok under U.S. ownership to avert a looming ban.

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Republican Senator Asks Social Security Agency About Whistle-Blower’s Claims

The chair of the Finance Committee sent the agency a letter inquiring about allegations that it had put the confidential personal information of Americans at risk.

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