Knoxville Ransomware Attack

June 22, 2020

Knoxville Ransomware Attack Leads to IT Network Shutdown

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“In 2019, a total of 113 state or municipal entities were impacted by ransomware. Knoxville is the 51st city to be hit in 2020, Callow said.

Last year, two Florida cities – Lake City and Riviera Beach – were both hit by ransomware attacks and decided to pay off the hackers…. ”

‘ “These smaller government agencies often chug along old legacy infrastructure, and that old legacy infrastructure is easy for bad actors to exploit.” ‘
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https://threatpost.com/knoxville-ransomware-attack-leads-to-it-network-shutdown/156537/


Meet New York’s Social-Distancing Ambassadors—Just Don’t Get Too Close – WSJ

June 22, 2020

https://www.wsj.com/articles/meet-new-yorks-social-distancing-ambassadorsjust-dont-get-too-close-11590676449?mod=wsjtwittertest19


covid19 sequences from the newest Beijing outbreak released online

June 22, 2020

http://www.nmdc.cn/nCoV (in Chinese, but the sequences can be seen) Authors also mentioned that sequences have been uploaded to GISAID

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She’s Leaving Home – Wikipedia

June 22, 2020

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/She%27s_Leaving_Home

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“She’s Leaving Home” is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon, and released on their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
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Animals Are Beautiful People – Wikipedia

June 21, 2020

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animals_Are_Beautiful_People


HRM-Tri™ | Garmin Support

June 21, 2020

https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?partNumber=010-10997-09&tab=manuals

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Before you can pair the heart rate monitor with your device, you must put on the heart rate monitor.
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For most Garmin compatible devices, bring the device within 3 m of the heart rate monitor and use the device menu to pair manually. For some Garmin compatible devices, bring the device within 1 cm of the heart rate monitor to pair automatically.
TIP: Stay 10 m away from other ANT+ sensors while pairing.
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After you replace the heart rate monitor battery, you may need to pair it with the device again.
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Academics should stop fixating on the editorial power fallacy | Times Higher Education (THE)

June 21, 2020

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/opinion/academics-should-stop-fixating-editorial-power-fallacy


An unfortunate case study – The British state shows how not to respond to a pandemic | Britain | The Economist

June 21, 2020

https://www.economist.com/britain/2020/06/18/the-british-state-shows-how-not-to-respond-to-a-pandemic


Isaac Kohane on Twitter: “SF movies cannot keep up with our reality @nypost https://t.co/BTEqIDzyPu Someone should fit these patrons with @OculusGaming rigs to complete the experience CC @NAChristakis #CaliforniaDreaming” / Twitter

June 21, 2020

https://twitter.com/zakkohane/status/1273259348228288512


COVID-19 FAQ – RZ Mask

June 20, 2020

https://rzmask.com/pages/covid-19-faqs