Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed May 08 2019 20:55:04

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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Latest Android security updates, and Google to fix patch delays for Pixel

Google's May security update for Android is out - but will you be lucky
enough to get it this week? If you own one of a Pixel device, then yes.

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Malvertiser behind 100+ million bad ads indicted in the US

A Ukrainian and his gang allegedly smeared malvertising for 4.5 years and
tried to rent out a botnet full of infected computers.

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School lunch company exec arrested for skewering rival's site

The Choicelunch CFO is accused of hacking student data out of The
LunchMaster's site and anonymously ratting it out for bad security.

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Researchers' Evil Clippy cloaks malicious Office macros

A team of security researchers has exploited Microsoft's patchy macro
documentation to hide malicious code inside innocent-looking macros.

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