America’s Top Cyber Threats in 2024: From Grid Attacks to Deepfakes 🔓

Coordinated attacks on electrical grids. Quantum computers making encryption technology useless. Deepfakes that are nearly impossible to discern from reality, or an army of AI agents hacking networks with once unthinkable-speed and efficiency. These are only a few of the threats that could be facing the United States in the very near future—if we aren’t already. Today WIRED takes a deep dive into how vulnerable our current systems and networks are to the future of cyber threats.

0:00 Incognito Mode: The Future of Cyber Threats
0:26 Power Grid Cyber Attack
5:12 Deep Fakes
8:06 Quantum Encryption
12:18 GPS Attacks
14:39 AI Hacking
17:25 Cell Network Cyber Attacks


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