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• Sophos and FBI warn of Sago mine e-mail scam

  - 2006-01-13

  INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Warning of an e-mail scam which attempts to obtain money from computer users has been issued by SophosLabs, Sophos's global virus, spyware and spam analysis network. The scam tries to trick computer users into donating money, under the pretence of giving it...

  Tags: E-mail, FBI, Government, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., virus

• FBI warns of West Virginia mining disaster scam email, Sophos reports.

  - 2006-01-13

  M2 PRESSWIRE-13 January 2006-SOPHOS: FBI warns of West Virginia mining disaster scam email, Sophos reportsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13012006 Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, have warned of an email scam that attempts...

  Tags: E-mail, FBI, Government, Sophos Plc.

• New Sober worm sends phoney email from FBI and CIA, reports Sophos.

  - 2005-11-22

  M2 PRESSWIRE-22 November 2005-SOPHOS: New Sober worm sends phoney email from FBI and CIA, reports SophosC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22112005 Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos's global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, have warned internet users of an in-the-wild worm...

  Tags: CIA, E-mail, FBI, Government, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., virus

• 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...

  Tags: attack, computer, FBI, Government, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Sophos Plc.

• Suspected spam king Ralsky has email operations suspended after FBI raid, Sophos reports.

  - 2005-10-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 October 2005-SOPHOS PLC: Suspected spam king Ralsky has email operations suspended after FBI raid, Sophos reportsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17102005 According to media reports, the man accused of being one of the world's biggest spammers has had his operations...

  Tags: E-mail, FBI, Government, Sophos Plc.

• Sophos voices concern about FBI's Magic Lantern e-bug.

  - 2001-11-29

  M2 PRESSWIRE-29 November 2001-SOPHOS: Sophos voices concern about FBI's Magic Lantern e-bug C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29112001 Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, is today reassuring its customers that it has not been asked to allow the alleged...

  Tags: FBI, Government, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., voice

• Suspected Kournikova virus author in dock, but FBI can find few companies willing to admit they got hit.

  - 2001-09-14

  M2 PRESSWIRE-14 September 2001-SOPHOS: Suspected Kournikova virus author in dock, but FBI can find few companies willing to admit they got hit C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14092001 Sophos Anti-Virus is calling for businesses to report virus infections to...

  Tags: FBI, Government, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., virus

• British worm suspect seized by Scotland Yard and FBI.

  - 2001-08-15

  M2 PRESSWIRE-15 August 2001-SOPHOS: British worm suspect seized by Scotland Yard and FBI C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:15082001 Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has welcomed the increasing co-operation between international computer crime units following the...

  Tags: antivirus, computer, FBI, Government, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, Sophos Plc., virus