Australia news live: Asio warns politicians that internet-connected cars could be bugged; flood warnings after wild weather
Australian intelligence agency ASIO has warned politicians and public servants about potential security risks associated with internet-connected vehicles. Meanwhile, the government is pursuing a major legal claim against 3M regarding PFAS chemical contamination.
Why it matters
These developments underscore growing concerns over digital privacy in the Internet of Things (IoT) era and the government's increasing focus on corporate accountability for environmental damage.
Australia news live: Asio warns politicians that internet-connected cars could be bugged; flood warnings after wild weather | Australia news | The Guardian
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