Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Aug 21 2019 10:54:59

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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Webcam woes - world's oldest online camera struggles with security

Webcams are older than you think - but the oldest one still running
won't be around much longer.

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HOAX ALERT! Facebook "deadline" on making your content public is fake

There's no privacy Armageddon coming "TOMORROW!" -- If there was, you
couldn't copy and paste your way out of it!

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Ransomware disrupts 22 Texas government departments

On August 16, Texas local government became the latest victim of the
expanding global racket that is ransomware.

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Google's Nest webcam needs patching after flaws found

The list of vulnerabilities recently discovered by researchers relate
to one model, the Nest Cam IQ Indoor camera.

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