Mamona attacks without internet, erases itself, and fools your antivirus: here’s what makes it terrifyingly effective

Mamona executes quietly, never touches the internet, and erases itself, making it hard to detect A three-second delay followed by self-deletion helps Mamona evade detection rules Ransomware behavior blends in with normal activity, delaying security team response Security researchers are tracking Mamona, a newly identified ransomware strain that stands out for its stripped-down design and…

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200 million year-old jawbone revealed as new species

Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News Smithsonian The new pterosaur has been named Eotephradactylus mcintireae, meaning ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ Scientists have discovered a new species of pterosaur – a flying reptile that soared above the dinosaurs more than 200 million years ago. The jawbone of the ancient reptile was unearthed in Arizona back in 2011,…

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