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• Excerpt: “Two Truths and a Lie,” by Ellen McGarrahan
  In Two Truths and a Lie, reporter-turned-PI Ellen McGarrahan recounts her quest for the truth about a decades-old murder and offers profound insights on grief and justice. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
• February Webinar: Obsession
  In the February webinar, we talk with PI Ellen McGarrahan about her fabulous new true-crime book, Two Truths and a Lie. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
• Podcast: Mike Spencer’s Creative Obsessions
  Hal talks with Bay-Area PI Mike Spencer about his investigative podcast and the ways obsession fuels his creative work. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
• Editor’s Briefing 2.15.21 – Obsessions & Cold Cases
  The editor delivers a weather report and a forecast for cool things coming up soon at Pursuit & PI Education. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
• Investigating Pink-Collar Crimes: Vigilance Is Everything
  Too often, victims of pink-collar crime never see justice done. But vigilance can decrease your chances of falling prey. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Bills in Congress

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Hacking News

• Tibetan Organizations Targeted in a Chinese Sponsored Phishing Campaign
   Cybersecurity experts from Proofpoint have unearthed a Chinese-sponsored phishing campaign and published a report on Thursday; as per the findings, Chinese state hackers targeted several Tibetan organizations in a low-volume phishing campaign using malicious malware on the systems of Tibetan organizations. The campaign was designed to hijack Gmail accounts via a malicious Firefox browser extension.According […]
• American Telecommunications Firm, T-Mobile Confirmed Data Breach and Sim Swapping Attacks
   After an undisclosed number of subscribers were reportedly hit by SIM swap attacks, American telecommunications company T-Mobile has announced a data breach. The organization believes that this malicious conduct has been detected very easily and that it has taken steps to stop it and discourage it from continuing in the future. SIM swap attacks (or SIM […]
• IBM: Cyber attacks on Linux systems of Russian government agencies will increase
  The problem will also affect Russian government agencies, which are switching to domestic Linux operating systems as part of import substitution. Businesses that have started actively using the cloud against the background of the pandemic face increased costs: attackers can hack their cloud environments and use them for mining cryptocurrencies and DDoS attacks.According to the […]

Smoking Gun

• Fark: Cancel that gondola ride, Venice canals dry up overnight [Interesting] March 1, 2021
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• Fark: Big Diomede and Little Diomede Islands in the Pacific Ocean are less than three miles apart but you have to kinda do a time warp to go from one to the other (possible nsfw content on page) [Weird] February 28, 2021
• Fark: Celebrity mother-daughter projects, historical shipwrecks, video games, and a ridiculous number of escaped animals are all on the Fark Weird News Quiz, Feb. 14-20: Mobile Game Edition [Spiffy] February 28, 2021
• Fark: Girl Scouts breaking down doors in their never ending quest to expand the cookie market [Cool] February 28, 2021
• Fark: The real reason for the lockdowns is so that you don't see all the UFO's [Obvious] February 28, 2021