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• Live Webcast: Web Attacks: How Hackers Create and Spread Malware

  BNET - 2009-11-16

  The web has become the key vector for online attacks and even trusted websites are no longer safe. With hackers continually changing tactics, the majority of businesses are left unprotected against modern web-based malware. Businesses can no longer get by with just protecting their email and endpoint systems. ...

  Tags: Web, Webcast, Sophos Plc., Malware, Hacker, Attack, Channel Management, Security, Marketing

• Live Webcast: Attacks Against Non-Windows Systems - Is Your Business At Risk?

  BNET - 2009-10-29

  As the market grows for platforms other than Microsoft Windows, so does the size of the opportunity for the bad guys. This risk can open your entire network to infection and data loss. Join this live TechRepublic Webcast sponsored by Sophos. John Metzger and...

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• Security Threat Report: July 2009 update

  BNET - 2009-07-01

  2009 has proven malware attacks are continuing to broaden. While the number of web-based attacks outweighs the attacks through email, financially-motivated cybercriminals are turning their attention to Web 2.0 and social networking platforms such as Facebook and Twitter and alternative programs and tools such as Adobe Flash and PDFs. This...

  Tags: Sophos Plc., Malware, Attack, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Social Networking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion

• Spammed malware attack poses as camera phone footage of university shootings, warns Sophos; Cybercriminals capitalising on Virginia Tech tragedy.

  - 2007-04-19

  M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2007-SOPHOS: Spammed malware attack poses as camera phone footage of university shootings, warns Sophos; Cybercriminals capitalising on Virginia Tech tragedyC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19042007 IT security and control firm Sophos has warned computer users of a sick...

  Tags: attack, camera, malware, phone, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., Virginia Tech

• FBI arrests 20-year old suspected zombie king, reports Sophos; Suspect alleged to have profited from his attacks, making nearly 35,000 pounds.

  - 2005-11-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 November 2005-SOPHOS: FBI arrests 20-year old suspected zombie king, reports Sophos; Suspect alleged to have profited from his attacks, making nearly 35,000 poundsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04112005 Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam...

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