Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Tue Jun 18 2019 10:37:13

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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90% off Ray-Bans? It's a 100% Instagram SCAM!

The ads look like they're been shared by friends, but they're really
pod people who've hijacked accounts.

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Bella Thorne steals hacker's thunder, publishes nude photos herself

Sheesh! At this rate, extortionists are going to have to seek alternate
employment.

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The US is reportedly seeding Russia's power grid with malware

The US is alleged to have been quietly planting malware throughout
Russia's energy networks in response to years of Russian attacks
on its own power grid.

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Phishing attack lures victims with encrypted message alert

Why are phishing emails so enduringly popular with the bad guys? A new
approach may suggest that curiosity is at play.

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