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  2. Biological agent - Wikipedia

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    Since 1997, United States law has declared a list of bio-agents designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services or the U.S. Department of Agriculture that have the "potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety" to be officially defined as "select agents" and possession or transportation of them are tightly controlled as such. [5]

  3. Advanced persistent threat - Wikipedia

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    A diagram depicting the life cycle staged approach of an advanced persistent threat (APT), which repeats itself once complete. Actors behind advanced persistent threats create a growing and changing risk to organizations' financial assets, intellectual property, and reputation [29] by following a continuous process or kill chain:

  4. Charming Kitten - Wikipedia

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    Charming Kitten, also called APT35 (by Mandiant), Phosphorus or Mint Sandstorm (by Microsoft), [1] Ajax Security (by FireEye), [2] and NewsBeef (by Kaspersky [3] [4]), is an Iranian government cyberwarfare group, described by several companies and government officials as an advanced persistent threat.

  5. AP Biology - Wikipedia

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    This course is designed for students who wish to pursue an interest in the life sciences. The College Board recommends successful completion of high school biology and high school chemistry [2] before commencing AP Biology, although the actual prerequisites vary from school to school and from state to state.

  6. Biological warfare - Wikipedia

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    A biological attack could conceivably result in large numbers of civilian casualties and cause severe disruption to economic and societal infrastructure. [ 11 ] A nation or group that can pose a credible threat of mass casualty has the ability to alter the terms under which other nations or groups interact with it.

  7. Pathophysiology of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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    HIV is commonly transmitted via unprotected sexual activity, blood transfusions, hypodermic needles, and from mother to child.Upon acquisition of the virus, the virus replicates inside and kills T helper cells, which are required for almost all adaptive immune responses.

  8. Virus latency - Wikipedia

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    Virus latency (or viral latency) is the ability of a pathogenic virus to lie dormant within a cell, denoted as the lysogenic part of the viral life cycle. [1] A latent viral infection is a type of persistent viral infection which is distinguished from a chronic viral infection. Latency is the phase in certain viruses' life cycles in which ...

  9. Indicator of compromise - Wikipedia

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    Typical IoCs are virus signatures and IP addresses, MD5 hashes of malware files, or URLs or domain names of botnet command and control servers. After IoCs have been identified via a process of incident response and computer forensics, they can be used for early detection of future attack attempts using intrusion detection systems and antivirus software.