Resenhas na RBL – 04.11.2013

As seguintes resenhas foram recentemente publicadas pela Review of Biblical Literature:

Emily Arndt
Demanding Our Attention: The Hebrew Bible as a Source for Christian Ethics
Reviewed by Thomas Krüger

Pieter J. J. Botha
Orality and Literacy in Early Christianity
Reviewed by Stephen Reed

Marc Zvi Brettler, Peter Enns, and Daniel J. Harrington
The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically and Religiously
Reviewed by Greg Carey

Warren Carter
Seven Events That Shaped the New Testament World
Reviewed by Don Garlington

David G. Firth and Philip S. Johnston, eds.
Interpreting Deuteronomy: Issues and Approaches
Reviewed by Nathan MacDonald

Naomi Grunhaus
The Challenge of Received Tradition: Dilemmas of Interpretation in Radak’s Biblical Commentaries
Reviewed by David H. Aaron

Lori Hope Lefkovitz
In Scripture: The First Stories of Jewish Sexual Identities
Reviewed by Deborah Rooke

Ildefonso Lozano Lozano
Romanos 5: La vida de los justificados por la fe y su fundamento, la reconciliación por nuestro señor Jesucristo
Reviewed by David E. C. Ford

I. Howard Marshall, Volker Rabens, and Cornelis Bennema, eds.
The Spirit and Christ in the New Testament and Christian Theology: Essays in Honor of Max Turner
Reviewed by James P. Sweeney

Jacob Milgrom and Daniel I. Block
Ezekiel’s Hope: A Commentary on Ezekiel 38-–48
Reviewed by Steven S. Tuell

vanThanh Nguyen
Peter and Cornelius: A Story of Conversion and Mission
Reviewed by Sean A. Adams

Reinoud Oosting
The Role of Zion/Jerusalem in Isaiah 40–-55: A Corpus-Linguistic Approach
Reviewed by Marvin A. Sweeney

Yvonne Sherwood
Biblical Blaspheming: Trials of the Sacred for a Secular Age
Reviewed by Francis Landy

Mike van Treek Nilsson
Expresión literaria del placer en la Biblia hebrea
Reviewed by César Melgar

Thomas Willi
Israel und die Völker: Studien zur Literatur und Geschichte Israels in der Perserzeit
Reviewed by Michael Moore

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Alerta vermelho: CryptoLocker

Novo malware, CryptoLocker sequestra seu computador e pede resgate por ele – Redação: Canaltech 15/11/2013
O alerta vermelho foi ligado pela US-Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT), uma equipe de segurança norte-americana que lida com emergências quando o assunto é segurança virtual. O motivo: o CryptoLocker, um novo malware que “sequestra” e pede resgate pelo computador do usuário (…) Uma vez instalado no computador do usuário, o CryptoLocker é capaz de identificar e criptografar pastas e arquivos importantes do usuário no PC, em discos rígidos externos, pen drives e em serviços na nuvem. Depois disso, geralmente o papel de parede da área de trabalho é alterado para um que contém uma mensagem avisando da infecção e informando o usuário que ele terá que pagar para reaver seus arquivos…

Sistemas que podem ser infectados: Windows XP, Vista, 7 e 8.

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CryptoLocker: Beware This Major Threat To Your PC – Rob.Schifreen: Gizmo’s Freeware – 18. November 2013
CryptoLocker is a new breed of malware, which is being distributed across the world by spammers sending out email messages.  If you inadvertently click on the link within the email, and download the malware, it encrypts all of the files on your PC.  The only place where the decryption key is stored is on the spammers’ own servers, and it’s only held there for 72 hours.  To get it, you need to send a few hundred dollars.  If you don’t do so within the time limit, your files are gone forever (…) And what’s so worrying about this malware is that, as well as encrypting the files on your own PC, it also tries to attack files on other connected drives too, such as the computers on your network.  And, most importantly, your backups that might be held on cloud-based services such as Dropbox. To help protect yourself from malware of this kind, there are 3 things you should do…

Systems affected: Microsoft Windows systems running Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, and XP operating systems.