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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Alleged "Call of Duty" swatter arrested in LA after fatal shooting
What apparently started as a $1.50 bet on "Call of Duty" and turned into
a Twitter argument ended up in an innocent man's death.
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Browser data leakage bug - Mozilla to delete info just in case
An ironic bug - when Firefox hit a bug and crashed, it could then hit
another bug and upload crash report data even if you'd told it not to.
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Fancy a T-shirt? Try our New Year's #sophospuzzle crossword!
If you're on IT duty over New Year's - here's a bit of fun that looks
just like real work but isn't. (Don't let on that we said so.)
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