Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Aug 22 2018 09:17:34

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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Netflix, HBO GO, Hulu passwords found for sale on the Dark Web

On average, they're fetching $8.71 (about œ6.60) for one-time use,
though some sellers are also selling bundles of accounts at higher
prices.

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Extortionist lawyer pleads guilty to creating porn honeypot

Prenda Law masterminds Paul Hansmeier and John Steele filmed and
uploaded the videos, then sued the "John Does" who downloaded them.

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Microsoft disrupts Fancy Bear election meddlers

In a new skirmish, Microsoft took control of six internet domains
that were about to be used by the group to spoof US political
organisations.

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Serious Security: How to stop dodgy HTTP headers clogging your website

It's been dubbed ReDos, for Regular Expression Denial of Service -
where a few rogue HTTP requests could clog your whole site.

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