Andy Greenberg

Andy Greenberg is a technology journalist, and currently a senior writer at Wired Magazine.^[1] He previously worked as a staff writer at Forbes.com and Forbes Magazine.

Greenberg's July 2015 article about Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek's Jeep hack resulted in the recall of 1.4 million vehicles by Chrysler.^[2][3] On the day of the article's publication, a Bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate seeking standards to protect cars against digital hacks.^[4]

Greenberg's 2012 book "This Machine Kills Secrets," published by Penguin Group, was a New York Times Editors' Choice.^[5] He is featured in the 2015 documentary film Deep Web, about the trial of Ross Ulbricht.^[6]

In 2014, Greenberg was nominated along with Ryan Mac for a Gerald Loeb Award for their Forbes Magazine article, "Big Brother's Brain."^{[7] [8]} The same year, he was named as one of the SANS Institute's Top Cybersecurity Journalist Award Winners.^[9] In 2013, his Forbes.com story "Meet The Hackers Who Sell Spies The Tools To Crack Your PC (And Get Paid Six-Figure Fees)" won "The Single Best Blog Post of the Year" award from the Security Bloggers Network.^[10]

He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife documentary filmmaker Malika Zouhali-Worrall.

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