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Suborbital space tourism finally arrives | FCC prepares to run public C-band auction | The big four in the U.S. launch industry — United Launch Alliance, SpaceX, Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman — hope to be one of two providers that will receive five-year contracts later this year to launch national security payloads starting in 2022. | China’s launch rate stays high | The International Space Station is the largest ever crewed object in space.

 
Putin Lives by a Code Trump Doesn’t...
Donald Trump still doesn’t seem to have learned a thing about the Russian dictator he calls a friend. He’s tried all kinds of contradictory gambits in pursuit of peace in Ukraine: welcoming Vladimir Putin in Alaska, helping Kyiv blow up Russian oil refineries, offering Russia land it hasn’t been able to acquire militarily. None seems to have had much effect. The Kremlin is holding the line, and Trump can’t get through. On Thursday, Putin said that parts of the...

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The US Won't Sanction China for Salt...
An AI image creator startup left its database unsecured, exposing more than a million images and videos its users had created—the “overwhelming majority” of which depicted nudes and even nude images of children. A US inspector general report released its official determination that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put military personnel at risk through his negligence in the SignalGate scandal, but recommended only a compliance review and consideration of new regulations. Cloudflare’s CEO Matthew Prince told WIRED onstage at our...

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I'm Tracking 95+ Early Black Friday Deals...
The holidays may not be here quite yet, but the deals sure are. Although official Black Friday falls on Nov. 28 this year, deals are already out and ready be shopped at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart and more. With thousands of items to shop at some of the best prices we have seen all year, and we’ve gathered the best early Black Friday sales now live right here. Beat the Black Friday rush and enjoy your Thanksgiving weekend, and...

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22 of the Best Fitness Gifts You...
If you’re shopping for someone who has been eyeing a smartwatch and has an Android phone, they’ll appreciate the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8. This smartwatch is durable, with a long battery life and a big, bright display. This time around, the Galaxy Watch 8 offers a first-of-its-kind health sensor that can measure antioxidant levels in the skin. It also has a sensor configuration that reads your heart rate, skin temperature and bioimpedance (to measure body composition). Another great feature...

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These 8 Kitchen Gadgets Are Severely Underrated,...
The art of sous vide cooking shows no signs of slowing down, at least if The Lana in Dubai’s Chef de Cuisine Javier Malillos has anything to do with it. “Sous vide cooking is a game-changer because it eliminates the uncertainty of under- or overcooked food,” he says of the temperature-controlled, water bath cooking process. “With a little patience, you can cook meat, fish, and vegetables to your desired doneness. It’s also perfect for meal prep. Because the food...

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Everything Leaving Netflix in March
Netflix is a creature in constant flux, always adding content to hook in prospective subscribers. But to make room for the fresh stuff, some of the stuff you’ve always wanted to watch—and have had in your to-watch list for months or years—has to go to a farm upstate, never to be seen again. That’s because Netflix doesn’t own all the content it streams. The contracts it has with networks, production companies, and movie studios mean much of that content...

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A New and Better Way to Create Word Lists Mar. 13, 2023 — Word lists are the basis of so much research in so many fields. Researchers have now developed an algorithm that can be applied to different languages and can expand word lists significantly better … Changing Landscapes Alter Disease-Scapes Mar. 13, 2023 — A new study has?highlighted?how and when?changes to the environment result in?animal-borne disease?thresholds?being breeched, allowing for?a?better understanding and?increased?capacity … Organosulfur Content of Vegetables Quantified Mar....

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The immune system does battle in the...
Researchers sheds light on a face-off in the intestines between the immune system and a bacterial pathogen whose family members cause gastrointestinal disease and the plague. The team’s insights may extend to other chronic infections and could inform the development of immunotherapies capable of fully extinguishing such diseases.

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Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger
Researchers uncover a watering hole attack likely carried out by APT TA423, which attempts to plant the ScanBox JavaScript-based reconnaissance tool. A China-based threat actor has ramped up efforts to distribute the ScanBox reconnaissance framework to victims that include domestic Australian organizations and offshore energy firms in the South China Sea. The bait used by the advanced threat group (APT) is targeted messages that supposedly link back to Australian news websites. The cyber-espionage campaigns are believed to have launched...

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Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130...
Over 130 companies tangled in sprawling phishing campaign that spoofed a multi-factor authentication system. Targeted attacks on Twilio and Cloudflare employees are tied to a massive phishing campaign that resulted in 9,931 accounts at over 130 organizations being compromised. The campaigns are tied to focused abuse of identity and access management firm Okta, which gained the threat actors the 0ktapus moniker, by researchers. “The primary goal of the threat actors was to obtain Okta identity credentials and multi-factor authentication...

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Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise
Lockbit is by far this summer’s most prolific ransomware group, trailed by two offshoots of the Conti group. After a recent dip, ransomware attacks are back on the rise. According to data released by NCC Group, the resurgence is being led by old ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups. With data gathered by “actively monitoring the leak sites used by each ransomware group and scraping victim details as they are released,” researchers have determined that Lockbit was by far the most prolific...

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