From owner-chemistry: at :ccl.net Thu Apr 26 13:54:00 2018 From: "Alex A. Granovsky gran]-[classic.chem.msu.su" To: CCL Subject: CCL: Question on OMICtools Message-Id: <-53274-180426130932-31566-V66vVtIFFugP70yKsCAxwQ^^server.ccl.net> X-Original-From: "Alex A. Granovsky" Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_103D_01D3DD9A.794937E0" Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 20:09:25 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Sent to CCL by: "Alex A. Granovsky" [gran|a|classic.chem.msu.su] This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_103D_01D3DD9A.794937E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear CCLers, does anybody know anything on OMICtools? I got a couple of strange emails from contact . omictools.com last weeks.=20 E.g.:=20 ------------------- Hi Firefly Team, We have some good news for you! The tool Firefly you engineered is now available on OMICtools (the = AI-based platform designed to help biologists identify the right = combination of tools) in the Molecular modeling category. Feel free to visit the platform so you can discover what people are = saying about your tool. VISIT YOUR TOOL PAGE If you want to make your work more visible, sign up for free to upload = your source code and badge your skills so you can highlight your = expertise in tool development. Got a question? We=E2=80=99re here to help. All the best, The OMICteam -------------------- Their second email is even more suspicious.=20 I did not ever get them my permission to use Firefly nor we allow = Firefly on any public (either free or commercial) computational servers = or services. Searching the web I was not able to clarify the situation. I strongly = suspect cheating of phishing of some kind, or at least the illegal use = of our software.=20 I would be grateful to community for any comments. Kind regards, Alex Granovsky ------=_NextPart_000_103D_01D3DD9A.794937E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dear CCLers,

does anybody know anything on OMICtools?

I got a couple of strange emails from contact . omictools.com last = weeks.

E.g.:

-------------------

Hi Firefly Team,

We have some good news for you!

The tool Firefly you engineered is now available on OMICtools (the = AI-based=20 platform designed to help biologists identify the right combination of = tools) in=20 the Molecular modeling category.

Feel free to visit the platform so you can discover what people are = saying=20 about your tool.

VISIT YOUR TOOL PAGE

If you want to make your work more visible, sign up for free to = upload=20 your source code and badge your skills so you can highlight your = expertise in=20 tool development.

Got a question? We=E2=80=99re here to help.

All the best,
The OMICteam

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Their second email is even more suspicious.

I did not ever get them my permission to use Firefly nor we allow = Firefly=20 on any public (either free or commercial) computational servers or=20 services.
Searching the web I was not able to clarify the situation. = I=20 strongly suspect cheating of phishing of some kind, or at least the = illegal use=20 of our software.

I would be grateful to community for any comments.

Kind regards,

Alex Granovsky

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