More lawyers swoop down on Lenovo, Superfish

Computerworld Security: Issues and Trends: February 25, 2015
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More lawyers swoop down on Lenovo, Superfish with class-action lawsuits in hand

Lenovo and adware maker Superfish came under more legal fire as two new lawsuits
were filed in federal courts taking the firms to task for putting consumers at
risk of hacker spying and information theft.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. There's no way of knowing if the NSA's spyware is on your hard drive
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2. Reddit bans nude photos, adult videos posted without consent
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3. Google to curb sharing of adult content on Blogger
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4. INSIDER: New weapons offer hope against advanced cyber-attacks
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5. Many attackers lurk undetected for months, then pounce
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6. NSA director wants gov't access to encrypted communications
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7. INSIDER: You've been hacked. Now what?
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8. Android malware fakes phone shutdown then steals data
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There's no way of knowing if the NSA's spyware is on your hard drive

Russian security software maker Kaspersky Lab published a report all but
accusing the NSA of hiding spyware on hard drives made by Western Digital,
Seagate, Toshiba and other top manufacturers. And there's no way to know if it's
on there.
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Reddit bans nude photos, adult videos posted without consent

Reddit is going against its laissez-faire philosophy and moving to restrict an
abusive form of sexual content.
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Google to curb sharing of adult content on Blogger

Google will restrict the public sharing of adult content on its Blogger
platform.
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INSIDER: New weapons offer hope against advanced cyber-attacks

Traffic monitoring tools from Damballa, Lanscope, LightCyber can detect hidden
malware.
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Many attackers lurk undetected for months, then pounce

Attackers who penetrate company networks often pose as legitimate users for long
periods of time, causing lengthy delays before victims figure out they've been
hacked.
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NSA director wants gov't access to encrypted communications

NSA director Michael Rogers says the U.S. should be able to craft a policy that
allows the NSA and law enforcement agencies to read encrypted data when they
need to.
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INSIDER: You've been hacked. Now what?

Six key things to do after a security breach.
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Android malware fakes phone shutdown then steals data

Security vendor AVG has spied a malicious program that fakes what a user sees
when a phone is shut down, allowing the malware to move around on the device and
steal data.
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