Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Dec 21 2022 12:05:06

Here is the latest information from the Naked Security Blog from Sophos.
You can go to nakedsecurity.sophos.com to read these. You can also sign
up to have these delivered to your email during the week.

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"Suspicious login" scammers up their game - take care at Christmas

A picture is worth 1024 words - we clicked through so you don't have to.

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Microsoft dishes the dirt on Apple's "Achilles heel" shortly after fixing 
similar Windows bug

It happens to the best of us: Microsoft highlights a security bypass bug 
on Macs that is curiously similar to a recent Windows 0-day.

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OneCoin scammer Sebastian Greenwood pleads guilty, "Cryptoqueen" still 
missing

The Cryptoqueen herself is still missing, but her co-conspirator, who 
is said to have pocketed over $20m a month, has been convicted.

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S3 Ep113: Pwning the Windows kernel - the crooks who hoodwinked Microsoft
[Audio + Text]

Return o' the rookit, super-sneaky wireless spyware, credit card 
skimming, and patches galore. Listen and learn!

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Apple patches everything, finally reveals mystery of iOS 16.1.2

There's an update for everything this time, not just for iOS.

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