Dyn attack shows global risk from insecure smart devices
A Dyn cyberattack in three waves disrupted access to Netflix eBay Twitter and PayPal with a Mirai driven botnet of internet connected devices. Researchers say the target may have been Sony PlayStation Network and warn that billions of devices lack basic security. Lawmakers urge regulators to push manufacturers to improve security and automatic updates.
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Public concerns on drug policy and youth education
A lengthy opinion piece argues current anti-drug strategies fail to curb teen experimentation and overdose deaths. It advocates shifting focus to meaningful youth engagement, social belonging, and targeted prevention, while urging national political action and faith-based reflection.
Columnist seeks $49 back from Trump wall pledge
The columnist recounts donating $49 to Trump's wall promotion and receiving no acknowledgment or wall placement. He joins others alleging nonpayment by Trump and notes broader records of lawsuits and liens against Trump’s businesses for unpaid work. He cites USA Today figures of unpaid contractors, workers, and vendors and references other promissory disputes in the campaign.
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