Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Sun Jun 03 2018 21:41:12

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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Artist rigs up Google Assistant to (sometimes) fire a gun on command

"A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a
human being to come to harm." But, what if a robot breaks the first
law of robotics?

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Doctor sues patient for $1m over bad online reviews

The patient claims to have gone for a free checkup, and came out with
a $427 bill, plus a $1300 bill to her insurance company.

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SpamCannibal comes back to life, starts spam-blocking everyone

SpamCannibal returns from the dead to fail all spam queries sent to
it - essentially telling you to "block the world".

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We found 1 good reason to get the iOS 11.4 update - rogue message
handling

We're going entirely on deduction here, but our iPhone seems to be
handling "messages of death" more safely after we updated to iOS 11.4.
	
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How to set up 2FA on eBay - go do it now!

Thankfully, since we first reported on it, eBay has binned its
cumbersome 2FA procedure and replaced it a much easier process.

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European Commission "doesn't plan to comply with GDPR" - well, sort of

Apparently, due to legal weirdness, GDPR doesn't apply to the EC itself.
What to do? Shout at the bureaucrats or be cool about it?

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