Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Tue Aug 20 2019 11:47:42

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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Apple iOS update ends in jailbroken iPhones (if that's what you want)

Programmers call it "regresssion" - when fixing a new bug unfixes an
old one - and it's a jailbreakers dream!

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Chrome users ignoring warnings to change breached passwords

If you were told that the password you had just entered was known to
have been compromised in a data breach, what would you do?

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Scammers use bogus search results to fool voice assistants

The Better Business Bureau reports that scammers have worked out how
to game search results for company customer support telephone numbers.

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Serious Security: Phishing in the cloud - the freemium way

Here's an interesting phishing trick. It's a way for crooks to get lots
of customised web links without doing any programming.

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