New York City Lawmakers Push to ‘Ban the Scan’ at MSG

2026-08-16T08:52:07Z5bc1e2a474cf5bcfa741faaff50bc6678136d78380d62a09bd673009bb1e0c78
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What happened

WIRED security coverage highlights biometric surveillance and government database misuse, aviation and Zoom device-hijacking vulnerabilities, attacks on water utilities and other critical infrastructure, insecure GPS wearables, AI agents and browsers being abused for hacking, sensitive data leakage through no-reply email domains, North Korean and Iran-linked cyber activity, and privacy concerns involving DNA collection and encrypted communications. The collection includes multiple potentially high-impact cyber incidents, but no specific CVE identifiers are provided.

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2026-08-16T08:52:07Z
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