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- 158,000 Smart Sampa camera feeds exposed online for nearly a year●Major Security Breach: 58,000 Smart Sampa camera feeds left exposed online for nearly a year
Around 58,000 camera feeds from São Paulo's Smart Sampa surveillance system were left exposed on the internet for nearly a year in a major security breach. The lapse has raised alarm about the security of the city's vast public camera network and how residents' movements may have been observable to anyone online.
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Internet-facilitated lending is entering a new phase of development, according to a China Daily Global Edition report. The sector, which includes online credit platforms connecting borrowers with lenders, has grown rapidly but faced regulatory tightening in recent years. The report suggests the industry is moving into a fresh stage, though the article gives little detail beyond the headline, and specific policy changes or market developments driving the shift are not outlined.
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The Wall Street Journal examines how Ukraine's armed forces rely on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet for battlefield communications, drone operations, and coordination amid damaged infrastructure. The report comes as debate continues over the private sector's role in military conflicts and the reliability of a single commercial provider for critical wartime needs.