State of the art in malware owning human?

[Razer]

Here's the mental malware you're looking for;

"An abrasive analysis of popular culture under the spectacle of
postmodern capitalism with music by Synthamesk.

Warning: This video may induce seizures."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYTRIGtyZ44

The seizures are a side effect of the deprogramming. You'll feel much
better when it stops.

RR

On 10/22/2015 02:05 AM, Georgi Guninski wrote:
> What is the state of the art in malware owning the human, not just the
> box?
>
> ...or DoS the human, making them inoperable.
>
> Maybe it is something like 25th frame, possibly with auditory vector.
>
> Or better remote hypnosis.
>
> IIRC on some forum about epilepsy someone posted ``weird image'' which
> causes severe crisis in some epileptics of certain form.
>
> Some info about 25th frame:
> http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/parameters/articles/98spring/thomas.htm
> ---
> According to Solntsev, one computer virus capable of affecting a
> person's psyche is Russian Virus 666. It manifests itself in every 25th
> frame of a visual display, where it produces a combination of colors
> that allegedly put computer operators into a trance. The subconscious
> perception of the new pattern eventually results in arrhythmia of the
> heart. Other Russian computer specialists, not just Solntsev, talk
> openly about this "25th frame effect" and its ability to subtly manage a
> computer user's perceptions. The purpose of this technique is to inject
> a thought into the viewer's subconscious. It may remind some of the
> subliminal advertising controversy in the United States in the late
> 1950s.
> ---
>
> F-secure claims:
> Russian Virus 666
> There is no virus by this name.
>
> IIRC spammers used it for spam in animated images
>
> http://edition.cnn.com/WORLD/9712/17/video.seizures.update/
> Japanese cartoon triggers seizures in hundreds of children
>
>


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