Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Fri May 11 2018 08:42:28

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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IBM bans USB drives - but will it work?

Can you blindly ban all USB drives, or will it lead to "shadow IT"
where staff use them anyway? Sophos CISO Ross McKerchar has his say...

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Firefox support for WebAuthn shows passwords the door

Passwords aren't dead, yet.

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Apple boots out apps that abuse location data collection

GDPR is coming and Apple's spring cleaning the App Store

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iOS 11.4 to come with 7-day USB shutout

After 7 days if there's no passcode, then there's no access.

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