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Cybersecurity firm FireEye, which has been prominent in the fight against nation-state cyberthreats, has been itself attacked by "a highly sophisticated threat actor, one whose discipline, operational security, and techniques," company CEO Kevin Mandia announced Tuesday. This indicates the attack is likely state-sponsored, by a nation "with top-tier offensive capabilities."

Government here and you can imagine conspiracy theorists. >> definitely something people will be concerned about. once the plan gets further along, i think theyll probably have details that will convince people whether or not they want to participate in it. interesting technology because it could be used for other things. you could use it for -- you could be doing things like making sure theyre not talking on them while theyre driving to reduce accidents. >> interesting. youre right. just a doll...