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• SurfControl Expands Internet Security Portfolio With Addition of SurfControl Web Filter Appliance

  - 2007-05-21

  Market Leading Web Filtering Software Solution Now Available on a Hardened Windows Appliance

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• SurfControl (SRF).

  - 2007-02-02

  Rampant merger activity in the internet security sector has cut the number of security technology vendors by 35 per cent since the beginning of 2005. And SurfControl might soon follow the crowd, declaring that it entered into takeover talks in Decemb Rampant merger activity in the...

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• SurfControl to Deliver Worldwide On-Demand Security Services Through Equinix Internet Hubs

  - 2006-12-13

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the leading provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, and Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX), the leading provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, today announced that SurfControl will host its award-winning e-mail and Web security services at Equinix Internet Business ExchangeTM (IBX®)...

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• SurfControl Warns Internet Users of a Malicious Trojan Keylogger Inside Spoofed Adobe E-mail Message

  - 2006-11-13

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the leading provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, is currently tracking a malicious Trojan keylogger concealed in a spoofed e-mail message claiming to be from Adobe. The e-mail asks users to download the latest version of Adobe Reader 7.0.8.

  Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., e-mail, Internet, keylogger, SurfControl plc, trojan horse

• SurfControl Warns Internet Users of a Malicious Trojan Hidden Inside Spoofed Microsoft E-mail Message

  - 2006-10-17

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), a leading provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, is currently tracking a malicious Trojan Downloader concealed in a spoofed e-mail message claiming to be from Microsoft. The e-mail appears to come from support@microsoft.com, and offers recipients a link to download Release Candidate...

  Tags: e-mail, Internet, Microsoft Corp., SurfControl plc, trojan horse

• SurfControl Warns Internet Users of a Malicious Web Site Posing as Italian Google Site

  - 2006-10-12

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the leading provider of global on-demand, network and endpoint IT security solutions, is currently tracking a malicious Web site posing as the Italian Google site. The spoofed Web site utilizes typosquatting, a technique that mimics a legitimate looking domain and delivers a fraudulent Google page that...

  Tags: Google Inc., Internet, SurfControl plc

• Google tool bar seekers tricked into downloading computer virus: security firm

  - 2006-07-21

  SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Computer hackers built a fake Google Tool Bar website to trick people into downloading a malicious program that could turn machines into "zombies," a US Internet security firm said. E-mails containing Internet links to the bogus website and invitations to download Google tool bar software...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, computer, Google Inc., Hacking, INTERNET, PRODUCTIVITY, SECURITY, SurfControl plc, tool

• SurfControl to Offer Free Three-Month Subscription to Its Award-Winning CyberPatrol Software to Protect Children From Internet Threats

  - 2006-06-13

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the global leader in Internet protection, today announced that its award-winning CyberPatrol software has been upgraded to provide enhanced protection for children from increasingly sophisticated Internet threats. SurfControl is also currently offering new customers a free three-month subscription to CyberPatrol along with a 20% discount if...

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• SURFCONTROL JOINS CSIA.

  - 2006-06-01

  The Cyber Security Industry Alliance CSIA, the only public policy and advocacy group dedicated exclusively to cyber security, has announced that SurfControl, of Scotts Valley, CA, has joined as a principal member. CSIA's members provide the industry insights, technical expertise, depth and focus...

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• Sunnyside Community Hospital Stops Network Infection and Gains Cost Efficiencies

  - 2006-05-23

  SurfControl (LSE: SRF), the global leader in Internet protection, today announced that Sunnyside Community Hospital is helping to protect its staff, patients and computer assets from harmful Internet threats and inappropriate use through its implementation of SurfControl Web Filter and SurfControl Enterprise Threat Shield. SurfControl provides a layered defense against...

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