Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Mar 06 2019 16:43:12

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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Google reveals BuggyCow macOS security flaw

Google's Project Zero researchers have revealed a "high severity" macOS
security flaw nicknamed "BuggyCow" which Apple appears to be in no rush
to patch.

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Leaky ski helmet speakers expose conversations and data

Chips 2.0 speakers are the perfect accessory for any on-trend skier.
There's just one problem: Everyone else can listen in too.

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Google Photos disables sharing on Android TV

Two models of Android TVs showed a stream of strangers' Google accounts,
along with profile pics, though not the actual photos.

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Ep. 022 - Plaintext passwords, cryptocoin criminality and the Momo
monstrosity [PODCAST]

Here's the latest episode of the Naked Security podcast - listen now!

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Facebook criticized for misuse of phone numbers provided for security

Facebook admits it's using numbers supplied for 2FA for more than
security, and you can't turn it off.

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