Sophos antivirus software
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]
Developers: Are you spreading malware when you code?
News Sophos has more details on its SophosLabs blog. But if you create software and you have this code in it, the software will be blocked by antivirus [technology].... [19 Aug 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 products are ready... [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. Is Apple pushing antivirus... [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. Paris-based computer security firm Intego said late last week it had released the... [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 Earlier this month... [18 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]
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 blips on the... [19 Nov 2007]
Second Life added to business 'banned' list
News Second Life is one of a number of apps Sophos will allow network administrators to block through its antivirus software. Security company Sophos said it has received... [21 Mar 2007]
Old malware can affect Vista, admits Microsoft
News The software behemoth said in a statement: "Microsoft is aware of a report by Sophos that claims variants of existing malware may affect users running Windows Vista. Security vendor... [05 Dec 2006]
Vista security: Most vendors still working on tools
News For example, three of the top 10 types of malicious software that hit PC users today can bypass Vista's security defences, security company Sophos said on its website on Thursday. A Microsoft... [01 Dec 2006]
How serious is HSBC's online banking flaw?
News Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant for antivirus company Sophos, told silicon.com: "Unless Cardiff gives some more information, it's a non-story - there's no meat on this. But... [10 Aug 2006]
Virus writer suspects bagged by police
News Antivirus vendors McAfee and Sophos said they believe the suspects may have been involved in writing a Trojan horse variously known as Breplibot, Rykanos and Stinx. Graham Cluley, senior security... [28 Jun 2006]
Charities vulnerable to major security risks
News Sophos is one company that sells antivirus products to charities, including War Child, at a discount. However, Mark Gillett, director at software reseller Phoenix... [10 May 2006]
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