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False Positives4 comments

Old McDonald wrote 1 week ago: UPDATE: Both Avira and Lavasoft has fixed the false positive problem. Please update to the latest de … more →

Tags: Application, autorun eater, autorun virus, autorun inf, Avira AntiVir, Lavasoft Ad-aware, Security, Software

Duress Code

efundamental wrote 2 weeks ago: A Duress code is a covert signal used by an individual that is under duress to indicate their state … more →

Tags: Technology Reviews, Burglar Alarm, duress code

Reckoning With Risk - Gerd Gigerenzer, Nothing is for Certain!

ISTJ wrote 2 weeks ago: “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes” - Benjamin Franklin Can you see t … more →

Tags: Books & Other Texts, Probability (and Sanity), Probability, reality, monty hall problem, Three Prisoner's Problem, Reason, uncertainty, Communication

It's positive...

adventuresofamumtobe wrote 1 month ago: After a couple of weeks of feeling a bit ‘off’ I decided to do a pregnancy test on the e … more →

Tags: Pregnant, positive pregnany test, first time mum

Half Truths

lateralviews wrote 1 month ago: Book Review THE DRUNKARD’S WALK-How Randomness Rules Our Lives-By Leonard Mlodinow The doctor told m … more →

Tags: Review - Books, AIDS, Daniel Kahneman, Failure, half-truth, leonard mlodinow, Monty Hall, Probability, Random

Out of the Loop

jjdare wrote 2 months ago: Yeah, I’ve been out of the loop for awhile. Haven’t been anything other than too busy to … more →

Tags: Authors, book, espionage, false world, Fiction, fiction, writers, authors, books, publishing, Inspiration, J J Dare, Mystery

Happy Bloggiversary to Us!6 comments

Pat Bertram wrote 2 months ago: One year ago today, we at Second Wind Publishing started to blog. Many of us had never blogged befor … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Second Wind Publishing, Life, Random, Blogging, Claire Collins, Fate and Destiny, Images of Betrayal

Re-Read RSS Paper

xi'an wrote 4 months ago: In a kind of apologetic twist, the Research Section of the Royal Statistical Society has decided to … more →

Tags: statistics, University Life, MCMC, JRSSB, RSS, particle filter

DWB? Try DWBM!

btx3 wrote 4 months ago: That Sinking Feeling DWB is a familiar term to some folks. You KNOW who you are! But DWBM? And no, t … more →

Tags: n'awwwwww, Naaaaaw, driving while black, man jailed for Breath Mints, Drug Test

"new normal"

weggieboy wrote 4 months ago: FACT: I’ve been in remission since April-May 2005. Life can take on teeth: I’ve had a fe … more →

Tags: HOPE, Relapse, Flare, Cytoxan, prednisone, the Duo from Hell, Remission, stumble, dudefalling by russelljo

McAfee False-positive hit

nikunj wrote 5 months ago: Fresh reports of the McAfee update “felling PCs across the world” is sweeping across the … more →

Tags: Security, McAfee, News

McAfee VirusScan false-positive glitch fells PCs worldwide1 comment

Smokey wrote 5 months ago: TheRegister | 3rd July 2009 “IT admins across the globe are letting out a collective groan aft … more →

Tags: Advisories, Alerts, Anti-Virus, Friends, malware, Security, BSOD, DAT 5664, Engine 5100

TESTING FOR HIV COULD BE "FALSE"-POSITIVE ! !

dawnnaretnews wrote 6 months ago: THIS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENT :   I HAVE BEEN ATTEMPTING TO SPREAD THIS NEWS ONE ON ONE AND A … more →

Tags: DAWN NARET' OPINION, Medical News, NATIONAL ITEMS, dawn naret, dawnnaret, FALSE TEST RESULTS, H.I.V., HIV, IACCURATE TEST RESULTS

Implementing biometrics requires a little thought

Tom Olzak wrote 8 months ago: Implementing the right biometrics solution is not an easy task.  There are several considerations wh … more →

Tags: access controls, Biometrics, Privacy, cer, type i error, Type II error, cross-over error rate, false negative

Wmiprvse.exe False Positive

Michael LaBossiere wrote 8 months ago: Recently my anti-virus software had a false positive reaction to wmiprvse.exe. The result was that t … more →

Tags: technology, Security, Windows, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows, Windows Update, AntiVirus Software, DOS, Malicious software

Getting Irritated

wishingstar97 wrote 8 months ago: I took another pregnancy test this morning. DH goes to work early, so he woke me up after his shower … more →

Tags: trying-to-conceive, progesterone, evaporation line, Pregnancy Test, disappearing line on pregnancy test, pink stained discharge

Skin Allergy Test: Perfect Solution or Pointless?

eosinophilicesophagitis wrote 9 months ago: Skin tests are often used to decipher allergies.  Commonly, it’s done on the arms or the back (if yo … more →

Tags: delayed reaction, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, immediate reaction, Skin Allergy Test

Role of Breast MRI in Women with Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer

JBBC wrote 10 months ago: By CancerConsultants.com   According to guidelines published in the Journal of the National Comprehe … more →

Tags: Medical Update, Breast Cancer Resource, MRI, newly diagnosed, Mammography, High Risk

AVG - A Very Agressive Anti Virus

themikefiles wrote 10 months ago: I’m just curious and doing some test with Dev-Cpp which I downloaded from Bloodshed for develo … more →

Tags: Windows, Information Security, malware, avg, => heuristic


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