Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Tue Mar 12 2019 15:26:31

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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Facebook sues developers over data-scraping quizzes

Downloaded by 63K users, the quizzes promised answers to questions such
as "What kind of dog are you according to your zodiac sign?"

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Study throws security shade on freelance and student programmers

A recent study shows that if you aren't prepared to ask or pay for
security, you probably won't get it.

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Citrix admits attackers breached its network - what we know

On Friday, software giant Citrix issued a short statement admitting that
hackers recently managed to get inside its internal network. According
to a statement by chief information security officer Stan Black, the
company was told of the attack by the FBI on 6 March, since when it had
established that attackers had taken "business documents"

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Email list-cleaning site may have leaked up to 2 billion records

The number of records exposed online by Verification.io email
list-cleaning service may be far higher than originally anticipated.

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John Oliver bombards the FCC with anti-robocall robocall campaign

The Last Week Tonight host launched an anti-robocalling robocalling
campaign to force the FCC to put a stop to the pervasive, irritating
calls.

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