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    Andy Greenberg

    One of the world's most respected cybersecurity reporters, known for coverage of ransomware, cyberwar, nation-state hacking, and digital espionage.

    #76 Cybersecurity
    17CiteRank

    Last updated 11 Nov 2026 · Named in 7 answers across 3 engines
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    How AI engines see them

    Recognized by 5 of 5 measured engines. Updated 2026-10-26

    All five engines agree that Greenberg is a WIRED journalist covering hacking, cyberwarfare, surveillance and cybercrime, with the books Sandworm and Tracers in the Dark and a Gerald Loeb Award for NotPetya reporting. Copilot adds his earlier work at Forbes and further awards. Gemini and Perplexity both recount the Jeep Cherokee hack that led Chrysler to recall 1.4 million vehicles. The most cited pages are wired.com, Wikipedia, hipconf.com and his own site andygreenberg.net.

    • ChatGPTNot named

      ChatGPT calls him a technology and cybersecurity journalist at WIRED whose work includes the book Sandworm, NotPetya reporting that won a Gerald Loeb Award, and Tracers in the Dark.

      Known for
      • Sandworm cyberwar book
      • NotPetya reporting
      • investigative cybersecurity journalism
    • GeminiNamed in 3 answers

      Gemini describes an award-winning WIRED senior writer known for the 2015 Jeep Cherokee hack story, NotPetya coverage and three books on the digital underground.

      Known for
      • Jeep Cherokee hack reporting
      • NotPetya coverage
      • books on the digital underground
    • Google AI ModeNamed in 2 answers

      Google AI Mode describes a WIRED senior writer and investigative journalist who reports on state-sponsored hacking, cryptocurrency crime and hacktivism, and wrote Sandworm.

      Known for
      • state-sponsored hacking reporting
      • cryptocurrency crime investigations
      • Sandworm book
    • PerplexityNot named

      Perplexity describes a WIRED senior writer combining technical reporting with long-form narrative, including the Jeep Cherokee hack coverage that preceded a Chrysler recall.

      Known for
      • long-form cybersecurity narrative
      • Jeep Cherokee hack reporting
      • cyberwarfare and cybercrime coverage
    • Bing AI ModeNot named

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    • CopilotNamed in 2 answers

      Copilot describes a WIRED senior writer and former Forbes staff writer with books on whistleblowers, Sandworm and Tracers in the Dark, plus multiple journalism awards.

      Known for
      • Sandworm book
      • Tracers in the Dark book
      • Gerald Loeb Award

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