Fri Jun 4, 2021 01:22 PM
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  • June 4, 2021
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Fri Jun 4, 2021 01:22 PM

Fri Jun 4, 2021 09:16 AM

If you have a Windows computer, add the Russian keyboard to protect against a ransomware attack.

“Russian (and regional) malware gangs who want to avoid retaliation from powerful Russian security agencies have programmed their malware to check for the presence of a Russian (or other Cyrillic) keyboard in the system, and, if they find it, to leave the system untouched.” https://doctorow.medium.com/a-simple-incomplete-ransomware-defense-4f4f751bb7da

A simple, incomplete ransomware defense

Attribution is hard, but whatever works.


Fri Jun 4, 2021 01:22 PM

I think these could be quite useful for robots sensing the environment to easily identify objects, but first we need volunteers to use these as smartphone adapters and tag objects to upload the data into a public cloud database.

Fri Jun 4, 2021 01:22 PM
Researchers make ultracompact on-chip computational infrared spectrometer
An international team of researchers has developed a mid-infrared spectrometer smaller than the diameter of a human hair.


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