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FBI investigating ‘suspicious’ cyber activities on critical surveillance network | CNN Politics
1+ hour, 21+ min ago (356+ words) The FBI has identified a suspected cybersecurity incident on a sensitive network used to manage wiretaps and intelligence surveillance warrants, and officials are working to determine the seriousness of the incident, according to an FBI statement and a source familiar…...
He accidentally gained control of 7,000 robot vacuums | CNN
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (158+ words) CNN's Clare Duffy spoke with Sammy Azdoufal, who says he accidentally hacked thousands of DJI Romo vacuums while trying to connect it to his play station control, giving him access to other users' microphone audio and video streams. DJI says…...
These women didn’t know they were being filmed. Smart glasses were the tool
3+ week, 2+ day ago (34+ words) Three women interviewed by CNN say they were covertly filmed by men using smart glasses. They all say they didn't give their consent. These videos were then posted to social media amassing thousands ......
Is this Chinese influencer AI? | CNN
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (123+ words) Influencers like Mu Tianran have mastered imitating AI-generated videos, including their flaws. The derailment of two high-speed trains killed more than 20 people in southern Spain's Adamuz municipality, according to the Andalusian Emergency Agency. According to officials, at least six people…...
Word of the Week: What makes a military attack ‘kinetic’? - CNN
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (15+ words) Word of the Week: What makes a military attack "kinetic?CNN You can cancel anytime....
Wall Street banks scramble to assess fallout from hack of real-estate data firm
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (39+ words) Hackers stole a trove of data from a company used by major Wall Street banks for real-estate loans and mortgages, setting off a scramble to determine what was taken and which banks were affected, ... You can cancel anytime....
How one man’s AI spambot hack resulted in delicious birthday dessert
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (38+ words) Cameron Mattis, who works in tech, kept receiving unsolicited emails and LinkedIn messages from recruiters that seemed a bit off. Suspecting they were written by AI, he added a piece of code to his ... You can cancel anytime....
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (37+ words) The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ... You can cancel anytime....
Nuclear codes, voicemail hacks and businesses going bust. These are some of the biggest password blunders
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (36+ words) A 2014 security report resurfaced this week showing that the password for the server managing the CCTV network at the Louvre was simply "LOUVRE." Here are some examples of technological mishaps and ... You can cancel anytime....
How a tiny bug spiraled into a massive outage that took down the internet
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (27+ words) A massive AWS outage Monday that brought down some of the world's most popular apps and services all started with a glitch. You can cancel anytime....