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The dangers of Android malware: James Lyne talks to ABC’s Good Morning America

Credit to Author: matthewphillion| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 18:26:56 +0000

Have you ever seen what a hacker can access through your phone with the right malware?<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=43986&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/yf0de8VdTq0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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MalwareBytesSecurity

Phony WhatsApp used Unicode to slip under Google’s radar

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:13:12 +0000

After a troubling week for Google not so long ago, the company is under the spotlight once more for missing a phony Whatsapp that, after further investigation by several members of Reddit, was found laden with adware.

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ScadaICSSchneider

Hurricanes Offer Hard Lessons but Also Prove Value of Disaster Preparedness

Credit to Author: Anthony DeSpirito| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 16:00:57 +0000

As the cleanup continues in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida and elsewhere from some of the most devastating storms these areas have seen in decades, companies would do well… Read more »

The post Hurricanes Offer Hard Lessons but Also Prove Value of Disaster Preparedness appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

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ComputerWorldIndependent

15% off APC 11-Outlet Surge Protector with USB Charging Ports and SurgeArrest – Deal Alert

Credit to Author: DealPost Team| Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 05:35:00 -0800

Be it a lightning strike that destroys a home entertainment center or consistently fluctuating power that degrades the performance and shortens the life of your electronics – surges, lightning, and other power disturbances can have a devastating impact on the valuable electronics you rely on every day. The P11U2 from APC offers guaranteed surge protection. Connect and protect up to 11 electronics, and conveniently charge your mobile devices via 2 additional USB ports. Installation is convenient and easy with a 180-degree rotating power cord and right-angle plug. Lastly, three LED indicators inform you if there is any overload, unit, or wall wiring issues. The P11U2 averages 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,800 people on Amazon (read reviews), where its typical list price of $34.25 is discounted 15% to $28.99. See this deal on Amazon.

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