Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Wed Aug 28 2019 10:17:20

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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Emergency iOS patch fixes jailbreaking flaw for second time

With iOS 13 nearing release, Apple users perhaps thought they were done
with iOS 12 updates for good. If so, they were wrong.

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Romance scams - 80 people charged with ripping off millions of dollars

The $6m scam targeted women worldwide and victimized more than a dozen
companies.

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Android 10 coming soon, with important privacy upgrades

It's semi-official: Android 10 (n‚e Q), the next version of the Android
operating system, could start shipping 3 September.

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Report: 53% of social media logins are fraudulent

Most attacks are from botnets. The goals: spreading spam, stealing data,
spreading propaganda, and social-engineering consumers for profit.

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