Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Mon Apr 22 2019 10:08:01

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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Can you get hit by someone else's ransomware? [VIDEO]

How to protect yourself from being *affected* by malware, even if you're
not yourself *infected*.

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WannaCry hero Hutchins now officially a convicted cybercriminal

The youngster who spent his own money to protect people from the WannaCry
virus has pleaded guilty to malware-related cybercrime charges.

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Facebook: we logged 100x more Instagram plaintext passwords than we thought

Facebook has updated 'tens of thousands of plaintext Instagram passwords
ended up in logfile' to say it was more like a million!!

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