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Wednesday, 17 February 2016

Unable to see this message? Click Here Today's top security news 17 Feb 2016 Apple says NO to iPhone backdoor in terror case Apple is refusing to comply with a judge's order to unlock an encrypted iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists. Instagram bug could have allowed others to read your direct messages Before you get too worried about this Instagram security bug: it's just been fixed. So let's just call this a cautionary tale. "Locky" ransomware: What you need to know "Locky" feels like quite a cheery-sounding name. But it's also the nickname of a new strain of ransomware that could cost you $400... Bomb threats for sale from as little as $5 Meanwhile, French police arrested a young man in connection with a Dark Web service where you can buy anonymized phone threats. More to read Hollywood hospital held to ransom by cybercrooks Ringo Starr's Twitter account hacked (peace and love) Voice-activated drone, baby monitor win Amazon's IoT contest Teacher's sex tape stolen from hacked Dropbox, posted on school site Are adblocker blockers really THAT bad? [Chet Chat Podcast 231] Our mailing address is: Sophos The Pentagon Abingdon Science Park Abingdon, Oxon OX14 3YP United Kingdom Add us to your address book Forward to a friend You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website at https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com © 2016 Sophos All rights reserved Privacy Policy 3 Van de Graaff Drive, Burlington, MA 01803 Unsubscribe from this list