Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Mon Jul 23 2018 17:38:32

Here's the latest anti-virus and System Security news from the Naked
Security Blog at Sophos. You can access these for yourself at

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com

You can also sign up to receive a daily digest (Monday through Friday)
of security issues and links, delivered right to your email box.

It's a reminder to PRACTICE SAFE HEX!! You could lose your data via
an attack of malware, ransomware, or be a victim of identity theft,
otherwise.

Note that text in some of the links may content text that some may
find vulgar, profane, offensive, explicitly sexual, etc. -- these are
provided to alert you that your system may have been infected!!

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WhatsApp limits message forwarding in response to lynchings

New restrictions in the WhatsApp messaging app are designed to combat
a spate of mob lynchings.

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Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter make leaving easier

The Data Transfer Project will allow users to move their data easily
between participating services.

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Mobile security - how to have your cake and eat it [PODCAST]

Catch up with Day 5 of our Security SOS Week - here's the fifth and
final episode of our week-long online security summit.

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DOJ to publicly disclose election tampering schemes

Under a new policy, US organizations and individuals will be told if
they're the target of foreign operations trying to influence elections.

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Monday review - the hot 20 stories of the week

From Roblox saying hacking led to avatar's gang rape and USB Restricted
Mode being available to all iPhone users to the guy jailed for refusing
to unlock his phones, and more!

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