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Past articles by Patrick:

Hacker magazine offers $10,000 bounty for Trump's tax returns

It's a bold, but seemingly lawful, move. → Read More

WikiLeaks release excludes evidence of €2 billion transfer from Syria to Russia

WikiLeaks denies withholding any documents it received as part of its 'Syria Files' release. → Read More

The anti-censorship tech inspired by Turkey's oppressive regime

Streisand, an open-source VPN suite, has been beating back creeping government censorship since 2014. → Read More

Megaupload domain hijacked to serve up softcore porn

This isn't the first time Megaupload has been compromised since the FBI got ahold of the domain. → Read More

Apple patent could let police remotely turn off your iPhone's camera

Cellphone cameras are powerful weapons. Could this change that? → Read More

This dark net brothel makes finding sex as easy as hailing an Uber

Every business sells a product. Dosug's is sex work 2.0. → Read More

Father fights for drug legalization after sons die from drugs purchased online

Ray Lakeman wants to take control of drugs away from criminals and give it to the government. → Read More

Russian bill requires encryption backdoors in all messenger apps

The crypto war returns to Moscow. → Read More

I Sea, the app that claims to help save refugees, is a fake, experts say

Despite it all, the app might win a few awards along the way. → Read More

This is how you get caught selling drugs on the internet

You're doing it wrong. → Read More

North Korean hackers accused of stealing military files from South Korea and U.S.

American military data was also involved in the latest breach. → Read More

The persistent fog of war in the age of smartphones

Do all these new cameras on the battlefield help us see war any more clearly? → Read More

Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's new campaign manager, has lobbied on behalf of dictators

What does this say about Donald Trump? → Read More

Donald Trump attacks Jeff Bezos over Amazon taxes, Washington Post reporting

'What he's got is a monopoly, and he wants to make sure I don't get in.' → Read More

Donald Trump says his tax rate is 'none of your business'

'You'll see it when I release, but I fight very hard to pay as little tax as possible.' → Read More

How Ugandans can beat government censorship

As officials openly censors the Internet, citizens turn to Tor and Psiphon. → Read More

FBI director: 'Viral video effect' may be linked to murder spikes

'There’s a perception that police are less likely to do the marginal additional policing that suppresses crime.' → Read More

Where the FBI's top cybercrime agents go after quitting the force

Life beyond government can be lucrative. → Read More

This number is illegal, and you could get in trouble just for having it

It's more than just a number. → Read More

How to speak like a Donald Trump supporter

With seemingly little effort, Donald Trump has built one of the biggest and loudest Web campaigns ever. → Read More