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Hackers Are Using SEO To Rank Malicious PDFs On Search Engines, Research Finds

An anonymous reader quotes a report from VentureBeat: Today, researchers at security service edge provider, Netskope, published the Netskope Cloud and Threat Report: Global Cloud and Malware Trends, which found that phishing downloads rose 450% over.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMay 14th, 2022

Discovery challenges 30-year-old dogma in associative polymers research

A University of Virginia-led study about a class of materials called associative polymers appears to challenge a long-held understanding of how the materials, which have unique self-healing and flow properties, function at the molecular level......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News10 hr. 5 min. ago

Improving fluid simulations with embedded neural networks

While neural networks can help to improve the accuracy of fluid flow simulations, new research shows how their accuracy is limited unless the right approach is taken. By embedding fluid properties into neural networks, simulation accuracy can improve.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News11 hr. 5 min. ago

New study finds strengthening protection of existing parks is crucial for biodiversity conservation

In a new study, bioscientists argue that strengthening the protection given to areas already protected under law or by local communities is as critical for safeguarding biodiversity as creating new protected areas......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News11 hr. 5 min. ago

Banning multibuy discounts shown to drive sales rather than curb appetites

With the government under pressure to devise policies that help curb excessive consumption of unhealthy foods and drinks, new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA) finds that banning multibuy deals has the opposite effect......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News11 hr. 37 min. ago

School closings during pandemic affected parents" work schedules, finds German study

A new study shows that the closing of education and childcare facilities in Germany during the coronavirus pandemic actually had an impact on parents' employment, as the opening of facilities led to a rebound in their work hours. For example, parents.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News11 hr. 37 min. ago

New research reveals harrowing stories of murdered Indigenous women and the failure of police to act

(Editor's note: This article mentions acts of intimate partner violence against First Nations people.).....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 37 min. ago

Unveiling the nanoscale frontier: Innovating with nanoporous model electrodes

Researchers at Tohoku University and Tsinghua University have introduced a next-generation model membrane electrode that promises to revolutionize fundamental electrochemical research. This innovative electrode, fabricated through a meticulous proces.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News12 hr. 37 min. ago

Researchers unveil long-sought noncanonical cleavage mechanism in miRNA biogenesis

To discover and thoroughly demonstrate the newly identified noncanonical cleavage mechanism, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) research team, led by Prof. Tuan Anh Nguyen, Assistant Professor of the Division of Life Science,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News14 hr. 37 min. ago

Tiny magnetic tracking and sensing device uses magneto-mechanical resonators

A group of bio-engineers at Philips Research has developed a tiny magnetic tracking and sensing device that uses magneto-mechanical resonators to provide feedback. In their study, reported in the journal Science, Bernhard Gleich, Ingo Schmale, Tim Ni.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Two-year voyage finds Pacific coral reef biodiversity is far greater than we know

The diversity of the Pacific coral reef microbiome—microorganisms which help drive and maintain reef productivity and biodiversity—may approach the current estimated total microorganism diversity on Earth according to new research. The findings,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

An optical method to polarize free electrons in a laboratory setting

Polarized electrons are electrons in which spins have a "preferred" orientation or are preferentially oriented in a specific direction. The realization of these electrons has notable implications for physics research, as it can pave the way toward th.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Using AI to push the boundaries of wildlife survey technologies

In their research, associate professor from the NRS Department Tiejun Wang and his master's student Zijing Wu developed an AI-model to automatically locate and count large herds of migratory ungulates (wildebeest and zebra). They used their method in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Analysis of lightweight nuclei from gold ion collisions offers insight into primordial matter phase changes

Physicists analyzing data from gold ion smashups at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics research at DOE's Brookhaven National Laboratory, are searching for.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Woman walking on California beach finds ancient mastodon tooth

A woman taking a Memorial Day weekend stroll on a California beach found something unusual sticking out of the sand: a tooth from an ancient mastodon......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News19 hr. 5 min. ago

New research suggests wheat crops may be threatened by unprecedented heat and drought

The world is getting hotter, causing shifts in seasonal patterns and increasing the amount of extreme weather such as severe droughts and heat waves, which can affect crop yields and food supplies. A recent study led by a researcher at the Friedman S.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News19 hr. 5 min. ago

Black hole evaporation: Theoretical study proves Stephen Hawking partially correct

New theoretical research by Michael Wondrak, Walter van Suijlekom and Heino Falcke of Radboud University has shown that Stephen Hawking was right about black holes, although not completely. Due to Hawking radiation, black holes will eventually evapor.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News21 hr. 5 min. ago

Smartphone shipments to China slip over 10% sequentially in 1Q23, but to stay flat in 2Q23, says DIGITIMES Research

Smartphones shipped to the China market shrank to only 62 million units in the first quarter of 2023, down 12.4% sequentially and 7.2% on year, but the volumes in the second quarter are expected to stay at about the same level as in the first, accord.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2023

Cybercriminals use legitimate websites to obfuscate malicious payloads

According to Egress, the evolving attack methodologies currently used by cybercriminals are designed to get through traditional perimeter security. “The evolution of phishing emails continues to pose a major threat to organizations, emphasizing the.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2023

Why we need to fall out of love with flaky white fish

The UK's growing mismatch between the fish we catch and the fish we want to eat has clear implications for our future food security, according to new research......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2023

UK"s poorest children likelier to have less understanding of personal finances, study finds

A new study of 3,745 families from across the UK demonstrates a "sizeable" gap in the financial knowledge of children depending on which socio-economic group they come from......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2023