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    Red Mercury - Fact & Fiction - Possible root to the myth

    There are numerous posts originated from the Fakebook, being circulated here and elsewhere. In a previous instance I mentioned that these are all fake news. There is no isotope of Mercury by that name. There are only seven stable isotopes of Mercury. Hg-196, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202 & 204. (The...
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    An mRNA Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 — Preliminary Report

    Moderna recently announced the preliminary results on their mRNA vaccine trial in the New England Journal of Medicine. Please find the summary below. FYI, the vaccine candidate is named “mRNA-1273” because it consists of an mRNA (messenger RNA) that encodes the full length, 1,273 amino acid...
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    ThiefQuest (EvilQuest) Mac ransomware free decryptor.

    The Malware experts at SentinelOne found a flaw in the implementation of the EvilQuest Mac ransomware and offers a free decryptor. https://github.com/Sentinel-One/foss/tree/master/s1-evilquest-decryptor They found that the ransomware uses a custom symmetric encryption based on RC2, and failed...
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    Ennio Morricone is no more.....

    :( Ennio Morricone who was the musical composer for many spaghetti westerns including The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, Fistful of Dollars etc and several other movies passed away aged 91. He was nominated many times for an Oscar and was finally awarded an honorary award. RIP.
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    Securing IPSec Virtual Private Networks - Latest NSA guide

    For anyone interested the latest NSA published guidelines on securing IPSec virtual private metworks. https://media.defense.gov/2020/Jul/02/2002355501/-1/-1/0/CONFIGURING_IPSEC_VIRTUAL_PRIVATE_NETWORKS_2020_07_01_FINAL_RELEASE.PDF
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    Hacker ransoms 23,000 MongoDB databases

    A hacker has uploaded ransom notes on 22,900 MongoDB databases left exposed online without a password, a number that accounts for roughly 47% of all MongoDB databases accessible online. The hacker is using an automated script to scan for misconfigured MongoDB databases, wiping their content...
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    Mac users - Beware - EvilQuest ransomware impersonates Google & Apple OS Processes

    EvilQuest ransomware appears to be spreading through pirated macOS apps, disguising its background processes as Apple’s CrashReporter or Google Software Update. On the bright side it requests only $50 for the files to be decrypted. But it's infecting only through pirated Mac applications.
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    How hackers extorted $1.14 Million from University of California - San Fransisco

    The Netwalker criminal gang attacked the UCSF computer systems on the 1st of June. On a tip-off the BBC News followed the ransom negotiations on a live chat on the darkweb. :oo: Read the Full article https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-53214783
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    Ransomware leveraging Remote Access Technologies

    Please find a link to a recent CERT NZ advisory - for anyone who has an interest in this area who might find it useful. https://www.cert.govt.nz/it-specialists/advisories/active-ransomware-campaign-leveraging-remote-access-technologies/
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    Beware - Avaddon Ransomware launches spam campaign.

    Avaddon Ransomware has launched a massive email campaign with subjects like "Your New Photo" or "Do You Like my Photo" etc with nothing but a winking smiley face. Attached to this mail is an image file which is named like IMG123032.jpg BUT it's really a Javascript file. If executed, it will...
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    Beware - Fake Ransomware Decryptor

    A fake decryptor for the STOP Djvu Ransomware is being distributed that lures already desperate people with the promise of free decryption. Instead of getting their files back for free, they are infected with another ransomware that makes their situation even worse. In effect you are double...
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    Kethoser Kevichusa on The Tribalistic mentality, & The Citizen

    An interesting short speech .. Could be helpful to many in this forum and in SL.
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    Ransomware now demands two ransoms...

    Ransomware guys now demands extra payments to delete stolen files. This is a new tactic of not only demanding a ransom for the decryptor but also demanding a second ransom not to publish files stolen from at attack.:angry...
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    An Analysis- Evidence SARS-CoV-2 Emerged From a Biological Laboratory in Wuhan, China

    An Analysis - Evidence SARS-CoV-2 Emerged From a Biological Laboratory in Wuhan, China The goal of this document is to examine evidence that may prove that (1) the SARS-CoV-2 virus was present at a biolaboratory in Wuhan, China, and (2) the SARS-CoV-2 virus was introduced into the greater Wuhan...
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    New Wiper Malware impersonates security researchers as prank

    Freebie downloaders beware... A malware distributor has decided to play a nasty prank by locking victim's computers before they can start Windows and then blaming the infection on two well-known and respected security researchers. Over the past 24 hours, after downloading and installing...
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    Covid Testing briefly explained

    Covid testing methods and shortcomings in brief. Just a brief round up on different testing methods and some of their drawbacks. Have seen numerous questions being asked in the main Covid threads and thought to clarify for the general reader. Essentially there are two main methods on how to...
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    Prevention & Protection Handbook Against Covid-19

    Prevention & Protection Handbook Against Covid-19 By: Liu Zhongmin & Wang Tao http://che.zju.edu.cn/_upload/article/files/e9/2f/77a281a64dabb59e26a775d601fe/49915443-de8a-48c5-9739-c8b9c22ca5b4.pdf One of my Chinese friends just sent this in. I haven't read it but looks interesting. About 50...
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    The Science Behind the Coronavirus

    An easy to understand video - By Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddlRvqhGdPk&feature=youtu.be
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    Simple blood test for early detection of breast cancer

    Good news for women......Hopefully! Breast cancer could be detected up to five years before there are any clinical signs of it, using a blood test that identifies the body's immune response to substances produced by tumour cells, according to new research presented at the 2019 NCRI Cancer...
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    QR code scams on the rise

    QR code scams are on the rise. Several WhatsApp users have been duped. Check the Times of India article December 23rd. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/qr-code-scam-can-empty-your-wallet/articleshow/72930101.cms more recently...

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