October

• Stormy Halloween as hackers try to infect PCs with dancing skeletonCybercriminals tempt the unwary with macabre malware.
  30 October 2007
• Data leakage prevention discussed in Sophos podcastGraham Cluley explores the consequences of accidental data loss via email.
  29 October 2007
• Sophos proactively protects Mac OS X Leopard against new and emerging threatsEndpoint Security and Control provides centralised control for businesses upgrading to Mac OS X 10.5.
  29 October 2007
• One in seven brings their Facebook addiction to work, Sophos research reveals14.8 percent of Facebook users admit to all-day loafing.
  29 October 2007
• Sophos podcast explores PCI complianceGraham Cluley discusses how companies can achieve Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard compliance.
  25 October 2007
• Sophos reveals "dirty dozen" spam-relaying countries for Q3 2007US captures high-profile spammers, but general computer security remains worryingly lax.
  24 October 2007
• Sophos receives Frost & Sullivan award for Customer Value EnhancementFrost & Sullivan award recognizes innovation by Sophos in areas such as customer acquisition and service strategies.
  23 October 2007
• Sophos named as one of British Columbia's Top 40 Employers for 2008Sophos named in Maclean’s Employers list for third year.
  19 October 2007
• Halloween spam tries to spirit away personal informationThe spam that goes bump in the night.
  19 October 2007
• Stock spammers pump up the volume with MP3 filesCriminals adopt new technique in attempt to inflate share prices.
  18 October 2007
• Sophos is a finalist in the InfoSecurity awards 2008Sophos sweeps InfoSecurity Product Guide awards for Global Product Excellence and is nominated as outstanding in multiple categories.
  17 October 2007
• Facebook bolsters security to protect children onlineSophos welcomes move but calls for social networking site to change default privacy settings.
  17 October 2007
• Sophos named in Software Magazine's 25th annual Software 500Software Magazine ranks Sophos as one of the world's largest software companies.
  17 October 2007
• Aberdeen Group aims to dispel confusion about Network Access ControlComplete the Aberdeen Group survey and receive two complimentary reports worth $800.
  17 October 2007
• PayPal and eBay email phishing plummets, Sophos study revealsPhishers increase the size of their nets in an attempt to hook wider variety of targets.
  16 October 2007
• "Dirty Duo" sent to jail for sending pornographic spamGang sent hundreds of thousands of sexually explicit emails.
  15 October 2007
• Criminals try to tarnish name of anti-money laundering websiteBobbear suffers Joe Job attack.
  12 October 2007
• Sophos appoints new channel director to grow UK business and form new partnershipsAnother big player from Microsoft joins Sophos.
  11 October 2007
• Microsoft security holes revealed, but NAC defends companiesNetwork Access Control helps firms protect their networks against unpatched PCs.
  10 October 2007
• Businesses divided over who poses biggest network threat, Sophos survey revealsNetwork Access Control needed to secure all desktop, mobile and guest network users.
  10 October 2007
• Sophos Endpoint Security and Control receives 5 stars in PC Pro reviewPC Pro conducted a product review of Sophos's endpoint offering, where it was awarded 5 stars and highlighted to be effective protection against threats on Windows, Macintosh, Linux and NetWare systems.
  9 October 2007
• Puppy offered for adoption by Nigerian email scammersCanine-loving criminals try to commit identity theft.
  9 October 2007
• YouTube's "invite-a-friend" feature exploited to send spamArcade games and dating websites promoted by spam emails.
  5 October 2007
• Blonde with pigtails infects the curious with a virusLong lost school friend lures lovelorn into malware heartbreak.
  5 October 2007
• Liberating the inbox: How to make email safe and productive againSophos white paper discusses the challenges of spam, information leakage and compliance.
  5 October 2007
• Facebook members bare all on networks, Sophos warns of new privacy concernsFacebook told to change its default privacy settings for geographic networks
  2 October 2007
• Nude Angelina Jolie emails blamed for rising monthly malware statsSophos announces top ten web and email-borne malicious threats for September 2007.
  1 October 2007

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