Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Fri Jul 27 2018 17:15:15

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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"Simple trick" floors home security camera, gives anyone access

Anybody with a common, free security tool could create a valid camera
serial number and intercept somebody else's stream, researchers
discovered.

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Your essential guide to what Sysadmins really mean

You're a sysadmin and you're misunderstood, until now.

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Google takes on Yubico with its own security key, Titan

Google has increased its efforts to protect online accounts by releasing
its own hardware-based security key.

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Help us bring a smile to a sysadmin's dial!

There's a bit of poetry in everyone, so we're asking you to write an
amusing limerick to celebrate #SysAdminDay... how hard can it be?

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Our FREE #SysAdminDay gift means you need NEVER code in Python again!

It's 1337 times better than /dev/random, which means it will bring a
smile to any sysadmin's face. (Warning: requires scissors.)

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Nerves jangled by new ransomware attack on shipping giant

The US network of one of the world's largest shipping companies, COSCO
(China Ocean Shipping Company), has been hit by a disruptive ransomware
attack.

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Wyden urges government agencies to ditch Flash

Let's not wind up with another Windows XP mess, he said, noting that
there's been no public guidance in spite of Flash's looming death date.

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40% off Sophos Home Premium. Happy SysAdmin Day!

If you're the least non-technical person in your family then to them,
you're a sysadmin. We can help with that.

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