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Infosec Decoded Season 4 #99: Lenacapavir

With Doug Spindler and sambowne@infosec.exchange

Recorded Fri, Dec 13, 2024

Sam Bowne

This drug is the 'breakthrough of the year' — and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic
Lenacapavir is 96% effective in preventing HIV infections. It's administered via a twice-yearly injection.

Texas State Rep Files For Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

‘Unprecedented risk’ to life on Earth: Scientists call for halt on ‘mirror life’ microbe research
Mirror bacteria, constructed from mirror images of molecules found in nature, could put humans, animals and plants at risk of lethal infections.

Microsoft Warns 400 Million Windows Users—Do Not Update Your PC
If you upgrade an older computer to Win 11, you may not receive updates.

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North Korea's fake IT worker scam hauled in at least $88 million over six years

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Kennedy’s Lawyer Has Asked the F.D.A. to Revoke Approval of the Polio Vaccine
Aaron Siri, who specializes in vaccine lawsuits, has been at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s side reviewing candidates for top jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services. He has petitioned the government to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine amd 13 other vaccines.