DHS Plans Experiment Running ‘Reconnaissance’ Drones Along the US-Canada Border
2026-05-13T20:52:14Z•c6b7bbdf8ebeb9cde187d47023ed153c4b9369c21231fc3078ae668a6794acdc
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What happened
Collection of Wired security stories highlighting multiple high-impact cyber and national-security issues: a critical Linux exploit (CopyFail, CVE-2026-31431) that can yield root access across many machines; large ransomware and data-exposure incidents (Foxconn, Instructure/Canvas, Vibe‑coded apps) leaking corporate and personal data; rising IoT/robot vulnerabilities (hackable robot lawn mower); privacy and surveillance shifts (WhatsApp Incognito AI claims, Meta removing encrypted Instagram DMs, Disneyland face recognition, age‑verification AI); DHS plans to test reconnaissance drones along US
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