This week, Andy Greenberg and Gwern Branwen uncovered the probable identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto—but then again, he might be a hoaxer. We took a look at malvertising, the hack that can infect your computer even if you don't click anything. And Anonymous announced it's launching an online operation against national embarrassment/presidential candidate Donald Trump. The Tor Project got a new executive director, who knows a thing or two about defending digital privacy. And meanwhile, the war against encryption raged on.

Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn't break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which deserve your attention nonetheless. As always, click on the headlines to read the full story in each link posted. And stay safe out there!