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Okay, this is crazy. It's a true story. Some guy called the police because he thought that he was totally being robbed.

You see, he was in his bedroom, and he heard a bunch of noises coming out of his living room.

He was petrified. He was so scared that, as I said, he called the police. Well, the cops come and it turns out

all these noises. No burglars. It was just his robotic vacuum. That's right. His Roomba was trapped

behind his sofa. So you could say that the alleged burglar made a clean getaway. I know, that was a bad one.

Hey, welcome to Kim Commando today, which grew out of my popular weekend radio show.

I'm so thrilled to be with you.

And let's get this hour started with five things that you need to know about tech that's happening right now.

And we're going to start with Russia.

You see, the Biden administration, they've been warning us about a major cyber attack against the United States by Russia.

So, and I guess the segment I'll call, we're from the government, and we're here to help you.

The White House put out this generic list of things that every business should do right now.

Okay, this is an official list coming right from Washington, folks.

Number one, they say use multi-factor authentication. Good one. Thanks,

everybody. That's 2FA. In case you don't know what that is. And number two on our list is they say

deploy modern security tools. I think that modern security tools. Hopefully those tools are not

based in Moscow. Three on the White House list is make sure that your systems are

patched and protected against all known vulnerabilities. And get this, they want you to change all

your passwords. Yeah, we're going to get right on that one. Four is a good one. The White

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