4 Arrested Over Scattered Spider Hacking Spree
Briefly

The United States Department of Homeland Security has advised local law enforcement to classify typical protest behaviors, such as riding bikes and livestreaming, as violent tactics. This guidance could lead to police misinterpretations of everyday activities. Meanwhile, a security breach on McDonald's McHire platform leaked personal data of millions, due to vulnerabilities like weak passwords. Following devastating floods in Texas, conspiracy theories are growing, resulting in real threats from certain extremists. Additionally, metadata analysis indicates that filmed surveillance footage related to Jeffrey Epstein's case was edited rather than being raw footage as claimed.
The United States Department of Homeland Security urged local law enforcement to interpret common protest activities, like biking or livestreaming, as ‘violent tactics,’ influencing police actions.
An AI hiring bot on the McDonald's McHire site exposed millions of applicants' personal data due to security vulnerabilities, including a guessable administrator password.
Conspiracy theories regarding extreme weather events in Texas have gained traction, leading to real-world consequences, including death threats from anti-government extremists.
The metadata of surveillance footage from Jeffrey Epstein's cell reveals it is not raw footage but edited clips processed with advanced software.
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