Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Fri Mar 08 2019 17:44:12

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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Firefox picks up advertiser-dodging tech from Tor

Letterboxing comes straight from the Tor browser, and will help Firefox
users avoid advertisers that follow them around the web.

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Zuck says Facebook is becoming more "privacy focused"

Facebook's planning a new, highly integrated platform and talking a lot
about encrypted messaging.

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Windows Calculator is going open source

Can the combined power of the world's developers possibly improve the
iconic Windows Calculator app? Microsoft seems to think so.

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For sale: Gray-market iPhones that yield secrets to encryption

The prototype iPhones are slipping out of Apple's supply chain with
disabled security, to the delight of researchers and jailbreakers.

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