Warning PC users, PC Tools said that rise of malware all through the world is now exploding. The security firm said that cyber creeps could now be minting as much money as a small nation because of many trends detected by the company's research...
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Experts at Sophos have warned computer users of a new worm, which is disseminating using USB keys in a reversion to the earliest techniques of virus dissemination.
SillyFD-AA deploys itself onto machines and places a message in IE reading 'Hacked by...
Sophos has warned PC users of unsolicited emails and protect their web gateways, after finding out a spam campaign, which is said to be masquerading as an electronic postcard, however in fact makes an attempt to allure the incautious into being...
Sophos recently came up with the findings of its research into global cybercrime activity through Q1 of 2007. The results disclose that the total number of new-fangled pieces of malware has developed radically, with the most nasty code writers selecting...
Sophos recently said that Miami-Dade Public Schools has made selection of Sophos to give protection to ninety thousand desktops and fifty thousand email accounts from spam, viruses, worms, spyware and possible malicious apps for the next four years. The...
F-Secure and Sophos recently warned of a worm, which is claimed to be targeting Skype’s voice-over-IP (VoIP) application is taking advantage of e-mail addresses and leading users to an assortment of sites disseminating other nasty software. The security...
Poland has shifted into 3rd place in the ranks of spam distribution. Because the Polish people have not taken notice to PC security, most of the spam distribution is carried out by "zombies," also called botnet computers, intercepted by Trojan horses,...
Sophos recently announced to come up with its list of the most widespread malware threats and email hoaxes brining about menace for PC users globally through March 2007. The data, collected by Sophos' global network of monitoring stations, demonstrate...
Sophos has warned email users of a prevalent nasty attack, which is claimed to be disguised as an invitation from Microsoft to make a download of a beta version of Internet Explorer 7.0. The emails, purporting to have been sent by admin@microsoft.com,...
Sophos recently warned of a rampant threat of Spam campaign, which is aimed at taking PC users into making a download of a spyware Trojan horse. Containing phrases like 'hot photos from my birthday' the emails claim to connect users to adult online...
CDC Software has selected Sophos to defend all tiers of its network against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, adware, potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) as well hackers. As CDC Software claims to have many locations worldwide, the decision to...
Sophos has warned PC users of the threats of buying pills from online sites after the demise of a 57-year-old Canadian woman. Sophos's Security Threat Report 2007 came up with the revelation that approximately 60 % of all spam distributed across the...
Sophos has cautioned blog owners & website administrators against on the rise threat of trackback spam, right after reports that reveals that a Filipino online news service, known as www.newsbreak.com.ph, detected more than 27,000 links to adult webpages...
Sophos is aimed at entwining network access control (NAC) functions into its client anti-virus security product, Endpoint Security, within the subsequent twelve months, told by the chief executive officer of company at the recent CeBit in Hanover,...
Sophos recently said that from 22nd March 2007, the application control feature of Sophos Anti-Virus is going to be widened to provide businesses with the option of stopping workers from playing Second Life via company networks. With over 4 million...
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