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Border laser test triggers El Paso airspace shutdown

Border laser test triggers El Paso airspace shutdown

We now know why the El Paso airport abruptly closed late Tuesday: Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel deployed an antidrone laser on loan from DOD without giving FAA officials sufficient time to assess potential risks to commercial aircraft, according to multiple people briefed on the situation, as reported by

Hackers seize control of robot vacuums raising IOT security concerns

Hackers seize control of robot vacuums raising IOT security concerns

In an expanding front for cybersecurity concerns, hackers accessed Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni robotic vacuums in several U.S. cities, using them to harass owners with racist slurs and chase pets, ABC News reported. Affected users, including Minnesota lawyer Daniel Swenson, described hearing strange noises from their devices, which escalated