Drone Drama and Data Disasters: The Week’s Wildest Cybersecurity Snafus

ShinyHunters, a notorious hacker group, has targeted PornHub, stealing over 200 million user records. This breach exposes personal data linked to PornHub accounts, like browsing history and emails. As the site faces extortion threats, users are likely hoping PornHub will pay up to keep their secrets safe from prying eyes.

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In a world where cybersecurity breaches, AI scams, and high-flying drone surveillance are the new norm, it seems like the only safe space left is under a tinfoil hat. As drones hover, emails are hacked, and AI apps swap faces with the finesse of a Hollywood makeup artist, one can only wonder if we’re living in a Black Mirror episode. Remember, folks, if you’re not paranoid, you’re not paying attention!

Key Points:

  • US Customs and Border Protection is adopting drones for routine surveillance.
  • Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expanding employee monitoring.
  • AI app Haotian is allegedly a favorite among Southeast Asian scammers.
  • ShinyHunters hacked PornHub user data for extortion purposes.
  • Venezuela accuses the US of a cyberattack on its state oil firm.

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