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White Paper Today, most companies have guarded their email gateways and broadened their defenses against email-borne malware and malicious spam. Consequently, cybercriminals are developing techniques to infect machines... [12 Nov 2009]
Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs
News The malware can include Trojans, back doors, and keystroke loggers and can be used by the scammers to commandeer the computer to send spam or launch attacks on other computers, according to Sophos' Cluley. [16 Sep 2009]
Stopping Zombies, Botnets and Other Email-And Web-Borne Threats
White Paper Hijacked computers, or zombies, hide inside networks where they send spam, steal company secrets, and enable other serious crimes. This paper discusses how the threat has evolved, explains how zombie networks, or... [11 Jun 2009]
Sophos Case Study: Fujitsu Asia
White Paper Sophos PureMessage was selected after a rigorous evaluation against McAfee and Trend Micro, and now protects Fujitsu Asia from daily spam and malware threats at the gateway and server level. When Fujitsu... [04 Mar 2009]
Sophos Case Study: Western Oregon University
White Paper Western Oregon University has been using Sophos PureMessage to protect its 5,600 students, staff and faculty members against viruses and spam. When the university was looking for an endpoint solution... [04 Mar 2009]
Sophos Case Study: University of Otago
White Paper When the level of spam became unbearable for the 20,000 students and 3500 members of staff, the IT department turned to Sophos PureMessage. The University of Otago has been a satisfied... [21 Feb 2009]
Sophos Case Study: Flybe
White Paper The airline selected a multi-tier solution from Sophos to protect the desktops of 1600 users as well as its email gateways. Flybe needed to ensure robust protection at all points to secure both its booking and... [21 Feb 2009]
Sophos Case Study: At-Bristol
White Paper To provide full-spectrum protection, At-Bristol has implemented Sophos solutions across its entire infrastructure to protect the gateway, endpoint and web. Sophos Anti-Virus and Sophos... [21 Feb 2009]
Sophos Case Study: St. Louis Public Schools
White Paper After evaluating a number of leading security vendors, the schools' IT team chose Sophos to protect its IT infrastructure. To safeguard the district's email gateway, the Sophos email security suite... [21 Feb 2009]
Sophos Case Study: Berbee Information Networks
White Paper The integration of Sophos PureMessage into the service has provided a more scalable solution which maximizes customer value by providing the best protection against security threats, and at the same time the control to... [21 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.02.09
Round-Up One of hackers' favourite tricks is to disguise their attack as an e-card from an anonymous admirer, and as Valentine's Day approaches we can expect the fraudsters to redouble their efforts," reckons Graham Cluley, of security firm... [13 Feb 2009]
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. Earlier this month Barclays offered all its online customers... [18 Jul 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]
Stopping Zombies, Botnets, and Other Email-borne Threats
White Paper Hijacked computers, or zombies, hide inside networks where they send spam, steal company secrets, and enable other serious crimes. This paper discusses how the threat has evolved, explains how zombie networks, or... [08 Apr 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. Instead of deleting files, it contained an email engine and turned over access of the infected... [19 Nov 2007]
