Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Jul 31 2019 14:09:35

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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iMessage bug could have allowed attackers to read data from any iPhone

Google's Project Zero has unveiled details of a bug in Apple's iMessage
that lets attackers read data from an iPhone without any user interaction.

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Georgia hit with malware yet again

The Department of Public Safety says it won't pay, but given the umpteen
times the state's agencies have been hit, somebody's not listening.

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Cyberattacks on connected cars could gridlock entire cities

It would require taking over and stranding 20% of a city's cars to freeze
traffic, and only 10% to impede ambulances, physicists calculate.

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Capital One breach - 100 million users' data stolen

Global financial services company Capital One has just announced a massive
data breach.

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