Subj : Sophos Virus News
To   : All
From : Daryl Stout
Date : Fri Jun 07 2019 16:25:37

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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Action required! Exim mail servers need urgent patching

Researchers have discovered another dangerous security hole hiding
in recent, unpatched versions of the internet's most popular mail
server, Exim.

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What's the best approach to patching vulnerabilities?

Researchers ask: with only 1 in 20 vulnerabilities exploited, what's
the best approach to patching?

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Researchers eavesdrop on smartphone finger taps

Researchers have been experimenting with a novel way to eavesdrop on
what you're typing on your smartphone - by listening to the taps of
your fingers.

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The FBI is sitting on more than 641m photos of people's faces

Its already massive facial recognition databases have ballooned,
and government watchdog GAO found that the FBI isn't checking accuracy.

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