Sophos antivirus company
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News Graham Cluley, a Sophos security researcher, said: "I think there is a problem with ad networks, in general. The malware can include Trojans, back doors, and keystroke loggers and can be used by the scammers to... [16 Sep 2009]
Windows 7 means testing times for antivirus firms
News According to David Rowles, director of product development at antivirus company Sophos, security vendors get involved with the development of an OS fairly early on to make sure their... [30 Jan 2009]
Minority Report: Macs threatened by virus terror?
Comment As Sophos product manager Phil Wood commented in a 2005 edition of this column: "A bit of vigilance is required - Mac users don't live in an unassailable tower. The company's website said: "Apple... [03 Dec 2008]
Microsoft ditches OneCare for free antivirus
News Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said the news doesn't impact his security firm because it focuses on the enterprise market. Microsoft on Tuesday said it is changing its strategy for offering PC... [19 Nov 2008]
First iPhone 2.0 antivirus software released
News But Sophos' Asia Pacific head of technology, Paul Ducklin told ZDNet.com.au that Intego's product was not really scanning the iPhone. The company said the latest version of its Virus Barrier X5 10.5.3... [21 Jul 2008]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News The devices are still vulnerable to sophisticated man-in-the-middle attacks, said Sophos senior technology consultant Graham Cluley at the time of the rollout. A is for Antivirus Any user wishing to set... [18 Jul 2008]
The 'multi-component' malware threat
News According to Paul Ducklin, head of technology for the Asia-Pacific region at Sophos, the web has aided the rise of multi-component threats. A is for Antivirus Suffering a website attack not only damages... [02 Jul 2008]
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Further Plc failings were highlighted by IT security firm Sophos that found that 81 per cent of 580 corporate PCs tested worldwide were missing patches and software updates and had disabled firewalls. [19 Jun 2008]
Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds
News Web threats have risen significantly in the first quarter of 2008, with one web page being infected every five seconds, according to a report from security vendor Sophos. Released Wednesday, Sophos said... [24 Apr 2008]
Who's been reading your emails?
News A recent poll by security company Sophos supports this: it found 70 per cent of the 200 companies surveyed are concerned about data leakage via emails. A is for Antivirus But the people... [30 Nov 2007]
Malware: From bedroom to boardroom
Comment Carole Theriault, senior consultant at security company Sophos, says she expects Storm will be the biggest malware of 2007. The botnets grew too quickly, were difficult for them to control and were large... [19 Nov 2007]
Wi-fi piggybackers 'fess up
News Many internet-enabled homes fail to secure their wireless connection properly with passwords and encryption, allowing others to steal internet access rather than pay an ISP, according to IT security company... [15 Nov 2007]
Storm botnet 'services' for hire?
News Antivirus vendor Sophos agreed Stewart's analysis of the use of encryption to segment the Storm network for the purposes of resale is "probably correct". Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at... [17 Oct 2007]
China hosting half of world's malicious sites
News According to a report released by antivirus company Sophos, China - including Hong Kong - hosted 44.8 per cent of the world's infected sites in August 2007. Sophos said... [04 Sep 2007]
Macs not safe from viruses, says Sophos founder
News The co-founder of antivirus company Sophos said the Mac is not a virus-free platform. Speaking in an interview with silicon.com sister site ZDNet Australia, Dr Jan Hruska, who co-founded... [08 Jun 2007]
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