Check out Zack Whittaker's Week in Security Volume 3, Issue 39.

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I read this article in MIT Technology Review about a scientist becoming frustrated with governmental agencies not recognizing airborne transmission of COVID-19. His frustration grew so much that he decided to publish a Google Doc, side stepping typical science publishing.

So I have several computers running BOINC for the Rosetta project: web server, jetson nano and my gaming laptop. I started this in late March of this year. The Rosetta project just released a research update video here.

This is an interesting read. Microsoft is publishing a new annual report that covers cybersecurity trends from the past year.  Below is the first paragraph of the report.

Check out Zack Whittaker's Week in Security Volume 3, Issue 38.

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• Window Zerologon Vulnerability
• Dark Web Drug Bust
• LAPD Facial Recognition
• Texas Email System Crippled by Hackers
• Shopify Employee Stole Data
• Tribune Publishing Phishes Itself

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My weather station using a Raspberry Pi with a Pi Sense hat is back up and running.  It uploads data to weather underground. A direct link to the weather underground site is here.

Check out Zack Whittaker's Week in Security Volume 3, Issue 37.

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Check out Zack Whittaker's Week in Security Volume 3, Issue 36.

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• Biden Campaign Firm Targeted by Hackers
• U.S. Guarding Against COVID-19 Vaccine Hackers 
• Portland Bans Facial Recognition
• Giggle Twitter Spat
• Equinix Hit By Ransomware

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My office is still in transition, but I decided to power up the Drupal server. While it was offline, I used a Raspberry Pi running SiteMagic. I have to say I was fairly impressed by the easy setup and performance. I used the default config based on flat files (via secure xml).  This is exactly what I wanted for the Raspberry.  Why run a a database?

Check out Zack Whittaker's Week in Security Volume 3, Issue 35.

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• Tesla Ransomware
• Bridgefy Flaws
• Chinese Phone (Tecno) Stealing Money
• DMV is Selling Your Data to Private Investigators
• TikTok's Security Boss Interview
• Lame Facebook Apology

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