Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Mon Apr 15 2019 14:38:48

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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Flood of exploits targetting ancient WinRAR flaw continues

An ancient WinRAR vulnerability made public in February is now well
on its way to becoming one of the most widely and rapidly-exploited
security flaws of recent times.

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Microsoft's Edge browser reborn after Chromium makeover

After three years of embarrassing rejection, might Microsoft's
newly-Chromed Edge browser be on the up?

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Is there a link between videogaming and cybercrime? Police think so

UK police are planning to issue online warnings to young gamers hoping
to deter them from a life of cybercrime, they revealed last week.

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Dragonblood: Data-leaking flaw in WPA3 Wi-Fi authentication

Researchers have discovered several holes in a new security protocol
for wireless networks.

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Monday review - the hot 24 stories of the week

From hidden cameras in Airbnb rentals to iPads locked for 48 years -
here's everything we wrote last week.

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Facebook admits "supply chain data leak" in new Oculus headsets

One week out from Easter, and Facebook's Oculus subsidiary has admitted
a "hidden message Easter Egg" gone wrong. Coincidence? Or...

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Can you detect hidden cameras in hotel rooms? [VIDEO]

Naked Security Live investigates how to sniff out snoopy spycams. We
explain what works, and what doesn't, when it comes to hidden cameras.

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