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Microsoft can open and scan password-protected Zip archives in the cloud

TechSpot

Microsoft will decrypt, open, and scan protected Zip archives uploaded to the company's cloud servers in search of potential computer threats. Security researcher Andrew Brandt recently discovered the issue while trying to share malware samples with other researchers through SharePoint. Read Entire Article

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Could machine learning help bring marginalized voices into historical archives?

Venture Beast

Researchers at the Montreal AI Ethics Institute and Microsoft propose using AI systems to build more inclusive, less biased historical archives. Read More.

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A Parler archive is being converted into an interactive map of the Capitol building attack

The Verge

The project is an expansion on similar maps like the one Gizmodo created to illustrate just how many Parler users were part of the mob that occupied the Capitol building, based off an archive created by a researcher known as @donk_enby.

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Speech recognition system trains on radio archive to learn Niger Congo languages

Venture Beast

Researchers at Stanford and GNCode created a new dataset and model trained from radio archives of 'low-resource' African languages. Read More.

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Feds award $15M for new cutting-edge research center to study Pacific NW earthquakes

GeekWire

Seattle Municipal Archives) Wildfires and hurricanes are dominating the disaster spotlight, but the threat of a massive earthquake still simmers beneath the surface in the Pacific Northwest. The research will focus on the Cascadia Subduction Zone , a fault stretching more than 620 miles from the northern edge of Vancouver Island, B.C.,

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The Internet Archive is warning users about debunked ‘zombie’ coronavirus misinformation

The Verge

The Internet Archive is alerting users when they’ve clicked on some stories that were debunked or taken down on the live web, following reports that people were spreading false coronavirus information through its Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive provides an invaluable resource for understanding the internet.

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Facebook is deleting evidence of war crimes, researchers say

The Verge

When Facebook is able to identify groups that flout its guidelines, experts say the company simply deletes them, expunging crucial documentation for researchers studying stolen art. It’s infuriating and problematic,” says Samuel Hardy, a research fellow at the Norwegian Institute in Rome who specializes in cultural heritage and conflict.

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