Following the official closure of the Air Force’s Project Blue Book in December of 1969, it was assumed that all branches of the U.S. government and military had washed their hands of the issue of investigating UFOs. However, the decades since the Project’s closure have told a different story, as evidenced by leaked documents such as the MJ-12 files, testimony from former government employees and contractors, and illustrated by eyewitness accounts of fighter jets intercepting UFOs.
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The actions of a quick thinking cyber security expert may have saved untold thousands of computers around the world from infection from the ransomware known as "WannaCry", a form of malware that crippled hundreds of thousands of computer systems around the world when it was launched on Friday. Cyber-security experts are warning that the attack could rear its ugly head once again, and Microsoft has issued a stern warning against nation-state spy agencies that would hoard such computer vulnerabilities, rather than reporting them to the appropriate vendors so that they can be rectified, rather than being turned into crippling weapons of mass extortion.
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What if we’re looking for alien life in all the wrong places? In response to the current search for alien life in sources beyond Earth, Penn State astronomer Jason Wright has published a paper titled "Prior Indigenous Technological Species", putting forth the idea that there’s the possibility that we mightn’t have to look too far afield to find traces of technologically-advanced alien civilizations, as there may very well have been some that evolved right here on our own planet, in Earth’s distant past.
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