Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Fri May 03 2019 10:37:34

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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Criminals are hiding in Telegram - but backdoors are not the answer

When it comes to an easy life, the criminals behind the fearful Anubis
banking malware have become big fans of Twitter and, increasingly,
the secure messaging of Telegram.

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Cryptocoin theft, scam and fraud could total more than $1.2b in Q1

Crooks have developed "ingenious" new ways to drain user accounts
and wallets, CipherTrace says, prodding regulators into action.

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Cybersecurity experts battle for right to repair

A battle rages between manufacturers and users over who can repair
a product, with tech companies using security concerns as a weapon.

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Google rolling out auto-delete for your location and activity history

Auto-delete will hopefully please those of us who haven't already
turned off location history altogether (for very good reason).

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