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1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 21-Sep-2020 17:42:57 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Samba Security Announcement Archivehttps://www.samba.org/samba/security/CVE-2020-1472.html >== Subject: Unauthenticated domain takeover via netlogon ("ZeroLogon") >== CVE ID#: CVE-2020-1472 >== Versions: Samba 4.0 and later >== Summary: An unauthenticated attacker on the network can gain administrator access by exploiting a netlogon protocol flaw. >Description >The following ap…
2. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Tuesday, 08-Sep-2020 15:41:15 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was 'superspreading event' that cost public health $12.2 billion: analysis TheHillhttps://nu.federati.net/url/274794 >The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota last month was a coronavirus “superspreading event” that led to an estimated $12.2 billion in public health costs, according to a new study by the IZA Institute of Labor Economics. > >The …
3. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Thursday, 03-Sep-2020 15:21:09 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Penn State football: Team doctor says about a third of COVID-19-positive Big Ten athletes had myocarditis Centre Daily Timeshttps://www.centredaily.com/sports/college/penn-state-university/psu-football/article245448050.html >New data helps illustrate what Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren might have meant when he described “too much medical uncertainty and too many unknown he…
4. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 31-Aug-2020 18:39:39 EDT GeniusMusing

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   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
   @lnxw48a1 Not sure if iphone but it would be the proper place for it.
   
   Men arrested on Ryanair flight released after ‘suspicious object’ found to be a phone Metro News
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   >ERSOU said today an object thought to be suspicious found in the plane’s bathroom had been examined and found to be a a mobile phone.
5. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Friday, 28-Aug-2020 13:20:19 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Amazon's Halo wristband: the fitness tracker that listens to your mood Amazon | The Guardianhttps://nu.federati.net/url/274432 >Amazon is bringing out its first fitness tracker, a wristband called the Halo, which will eavesdrop on its owner to assess if they are happy or sad based on their tone of voice. > >A pair of always-on microphones will listen to users, trying to assess …
6. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Friday, 28-Aug-2020 11:36:26 EDT GeniusMusing

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   I think we kind of already knew this but now we have data. The coronavirus is most deadly if you are older and male — new data reveal the riskshttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02483-2 >For every 1,000 people infected with the coronavirus who are under the age of 50, almost none will die. For people in their fifties and early sixties, about five will die — more men…
7. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2020 11:04:17 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Two more reinfections confirmed. Coronavirus: What's happening around the world on Tuesday CBC Newshttps://www.cbc.ca/news/world/coronavirus-covid19-world-aug-25-1.5698645 >Two European patients are confirmed to have been reinfected with the coronavirus, according to regional public broadcasters, raising concerns about people's immunity to the virus as the world struggles to ta…
8. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 22:31:43 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Case of man reinfected with coronavirus stokes immunity fears World news | The Guardianhttps://nu.federati.net/url/274299 >A young man has been diagnosed with coronavirus more than four months after he recovered from a first episode of the disease, suggesting that immunity to the virus can be short-lived and raising more questions about vaccines against Covid-19. > >The case in…
9. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 24-Aug-2020 22:10:50 EDT GeniusMusing

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   Bridgefy, the Messenger Promoted For Mass Protests, Is a Privacy Disaster Slashdothttps://nu.federati.net/url/274298 >Bridgefy, a popular messaging app for conversing with one another when internet connections are heavily congested or completely shut down, is a privacy disaster that can allow moderately-skilled hackers to take a host of nefarious actions against users, accordin…
10. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 13:17:59 EDT GeniusMusing

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    ISC Releases Security Advisories for BIND CISAhttps://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/08/21/isc-releases-security-advisories-bind >The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released security advisories that address vulnerabilities affecting multiple versions of ISC Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND). A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a…
11. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Tuesday, 18-Aug-2020 15:39:12 EDT GeniusMusing

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    Outcomes of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients Recently Recovered From Coronavirus Disease 2019 COVID-19 Cardiology | JAMA Cardiology | JAMA Networkhttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamacardiology/fullarticle/2768916 >Key Points > >Question What are the cardiovascular effects in unselected patients with recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? > >Findings I…
12. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 17-Aug-2020 20:23:37 EDT GeniusMusing

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    'Unprecedented': Los Angeles schools to test all 600,000 students for Covid-19 US news | The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/aug/17/los-angeles-schools-covid-19-tests >In the most ambitious plan of its kind, Los Angeles Unified has announced plans to test its roughly 600,000 students and 75,000 employees as the nation’s second-largest school district prepares…
13. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Thursday, 13-Aug-2020 15:33:27 EDT GeniusMusing

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    FBI and NSA expose new Linux malware Drovorub, used by Russian state hackers ZDNethttps://nu.federati.net/url/273947 >The FBI and NSA have published today a joint security alert containing details about a new strain of Linux malware that the two agencies say was developed and deployed in real-world attacks by Russia's military hackers. > >The two agencies say Russian hackers us…
14. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Friday, 07-Aug-2020 13:41:19 EDT GeniusMusing

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    US Government Contractor Embedded Software in Apps To Track Phones Slashdothttps://nu.federati.net/url/273731 >A small U.S. company with ties to the U.S. defense and intelligence communities has embedded its software in numerous mobile apps, allowing it to track the movements of hundreds of millions of mobile phones world-wide, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing pe…
15. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Aug-2020 19:58:36 EDT GeniusMusing

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    • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
    @lnxw48a1 But wait! There's more!
    Chrome for Android May Soon Send Notifications Reminding You To Use Chrome Slashdot
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16. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Sunday, 02-Aug-2020 09:39:06 EDT GeniusMusing

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    Actor Wilford Brimley dies at 85 kgw.comhttps://nu.federati.net/url/273595 >LOS ANGELES — Wilford Brimley, who worked his way up from stunt performer to star of film such as “Cocoon” and “The Natural,” has died. > >He was 85. Brimley’s manager says the actor died Saturday morning in a Utah hospital. She says he was on dialysis and had several medical ailments. > >…
17. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Thursday, 30-Jul-2020 11:21:28 EDT GeniusMusing

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    VU174059 GRUB2 bootloader is vulnerable to buffer overflow
    https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/174059
    
    >Overview
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    >The GRUB2 boot loader is vulnerable to buffer overflow, which results in arbitrary code execution during the boot process, even when Secure Boot is enabled.
    
    I cannot say this is related but I updated grub last night on my backup server and it no longer boots.
    
    #security #buffer #overflow #grub2
18. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Jul-2020 12:34:01 EDT GeniusMusing

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    • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
    @lnxw48a1 @guizzy
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    Americans warned not to plant mysterious seeds appearing in the mail US news | The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jul/28/seeds-mystery-mail-us-china
19. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Monday, 27-Jul-2020 13:47:50 EDT GeniusMusing

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    • Sorokin Alexei
    • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
    @lnxw48a1 @xrevan86 Wait for the next release, that drive thing is even more annoying about signing up and not sure if it is a thing now but they have added a M$ rewards thing. W10 insider setting window image.
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20. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Saturday, 25-Jul-2020 16:46:43 EDT GeniusMusing

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    'Meow' Attack Has Now Wiped Nearly 4,000 Databases Slashdothttps://nu.federati.net/url/273265 >On Thursday long-time Slashdot reader PuceBaboon wrote: >Ars Technica is reporting a new attack on unprotected databases which, to date, has deleted all content from over 1,000 ElasticSearch and MongoDB databases across the 'net, leaving the calling-card "meow" in its place. > >Most p…

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