Here is the latest news from the Naked Security Blog at Sophos, providing
news on viruses, hoaxes, scams, etc. You can request a daily summary of
this information, with links to your personal mailbox by going to:
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com
Links to older material are available at the URL noted above.
Note that some of the content in the links provided may be what some may contain
things that some may find vulgar, sexually explicit, profane, or otherwise
offensive. This is to ALERT YOU to messages that may appear on
your system, if it becomes infected; and your computer can become
infected, if you fail to practice "safe hex".
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Teen sentenced for vDOS rampage
He had a "substantial" role in targeting Netflix, Amazon, Verizon, BBC
and other big brand sites in extraordinary DDoS attacks
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New York to crack open its code, looking for bias
It's thought to be the first in the country to push for open sourcing
of the algorithms used by courts, police and city agencies
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Windows 10 password manager bug is hiding good news
Peer a bit harder through the gloom of the Keeper flaw, and you'll find
a good news story
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WhatsApp and Facebook told to stop sharing data
Whatsapp will face sanctions for sharing user phone numbers and usage
data for "business intelligence" purposes with Facebook if it doesn't
comply
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