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Trojan horse 'Strom Worm' takes net by storm
Sep 8 2008, Ashutosh

As storm was gathering in Europe another storm was picking up its pace on net. In the first biggest attack of the virus the Trojan horse ‘Storm Worm’ by antivirus vendor F-secure left many PC’s infected and the true scale of devastation that it...

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Mac is not strictly a virus-free platform: Sophos
Er., Shimla
World’s renowned anti-virus software company, Sophos, just proclaimed that Mac is definitely not a virus free solution as platform. The people at Sophos opine...
Mac, Linux, Windows, Sophos
made popular Jun 9 2007
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PC Tools warns surfers of silent malware epidemic
Dharmendra, Delhi
Warning PC users, PC Tools said that rise of malware all through the world is now exploding. The security firm said that cyber creeps could now be minting as much money...
Spyware, PC Tools, Malware, Sophos
made popular May 9 2007
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Sophos warns of USB worm targeting portable memory drives
Dharmendra, Delhi
Experts at Sophos have warned computer users of a new worm, which is disseminating using USB keys in a reversion to the earliest techniques of virus...
Spyware, Sophos, USB worm, Memory drives
made popular May 6 2007
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Sophos warns of hackers spreading Trojan horse via mix of email and web
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos has warned PC users of unsolicited emails and protect their web gateways, after finding out a spam campaign, which is said to be masquerading as an electronic...
Sophos, Trojan horse, Electronic postcard, Technology
made popular May 4 2007
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Sophos reveals rise of web-borne malware during Q1 2007
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently came up with the findings of its research into global cybercrime activity through Q1 of 2007. The results disclose that the total number of new-fangled...
Spyware, Report, Sophos, Web
made popular Apr 30 2007
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Sophos selected by Miami-Dade to protect against viruses, worms, spyware
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently said that Miami-Dade Public Schools has made selection of Sophos to give protection to ninety thousand desktops and fifty thousand email accounts from...
Spyware, Sophos, Miami-Dade, Technology
made popular Apr 23 2007
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F-Secure & Sophos warn about Pykse worm claimed to be targeting Skype's VOIP
Dharmendra, Delhi
F-Secure and Sophos recently warned of a worm, which is claimed to be targeting Skype’s voice-over-IP (VoIP) application is taking advantage of e-mail addresses...
Spyware, F-Secure, Sophos, Pykse worm
made popular Apr 17 2007
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New Skype worm 'Pykse' affects VoIP
Bhagaban Sahu, New Delhi
While Skype is pushing forward for an enterprise version of its VoIP service, a new worm detected by F-Secure and Sophos affects Skype’s P2P VoIP application....
Skype Worm, Pykse, F-Secure, Sophos
made popular Apr 17 2007
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Poland 3rd worst Spam distributor because of ignoring PC security
Dharmendra, Delhi
Poland has shifted into 3rd place in the ranks of spam distribution. Because the Polish people have not taken notice to PC security, most of the spam distribution is...
Spyware, Poland, Sophos, Spam
made popular Apr 15 2007
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Netsky family of malware tops the list in March
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently announced to come up with its list of the most widespread malware threats and email hoaxes brining about menace for PC users globally through March...
Spyware, Sophos, Report, Netsky family
made popular Apr 9 2007
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Sophos warns of worm masquerading as Internet Explorer beta download
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos has warned email users of a prevalent nasty attack, which is claimed to be disguised as an invitation from Microsoft to make a download of a beta version of...
Spyware, Sophos, Worm, Internet Explorer
made popular Apr 2 2007
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Adult spam campaign leading computer users to Pushu Trojan
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently warned of a rampant threat of Spam campaign, which is aimed at taking PC users into making a download of a spyware Trojan horse. Containing phrases like...
Spyware, Sophos, Adult Spam, Pushu Trojan
made popular Mar 27 2007
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Sophos to protect CDC Software's tiers against web-borne threats
Dharmendra, Delhi
CDC Software has selected Sophos to defend all tiers of its network against viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, adware, potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) as well...
Spyware, Sophos, CDC Software, Technology
made popular Mar 26 2007
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Sophos warns of bogus medicine sites
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos has warned PC users of the threats of buying pills from online sites after the demise of a 57-year-old Canadian woman. Sophos’s Security Threat Report 2007...
Spyware, Spam, Sophos, Medicine sites
made popular Mar 23 2007
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Sophos warns of growing blog trackback spam
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos has cautioned blog owners & website administrators against on the rise threat of trackback spam, right after reports that reveals that a Filipino online...
Spyware, Sophos, Blog, Trackback
made popular Mar 21 2007
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Sophos to include NAC to its Endpoint Security Product
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos is aimed at entwining network access control (NAC) functions into its client anti-virus security product, Endpoint Security, within the subsequent twelve months,...
Spyware, Sophos, NAC, Endpoint Security Product
made popular Mar 17 2007
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Sophos Anti-Virus to block Second Life on networks
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently said that from 22nd March 2007, the application control feature of Sophos Anti-Virus is going to be widened to provide businesses with the option of...
Spyware, Sophos, Anti-Virus, Second Life
made popular Mar 14 2007
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Sophos: Spam could be injurious to your health
Dharmendra, Delhi
Warning computer users, Sophos says buying slimming pills, which are marketed online, could jeopardize their lives. The warning sprang up last week while the United...
Spyware, Sophos, Slimming pills, Spam
made popular Mar 7 2007
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Global food giant installs Sophos's Anti-Virus
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos recently announced that Heinz, worldwide food giant, has installed its security solutions across EMEA and APAC, with the aim of enabling thousands of employees...
Spyware, Sophos, Heinz, Anti-Virus
made popular Mar 7 2007
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Malware changes masks to dupe IT defences
Dharmendra, Delhi
Just two months have passed since we entered 2007, but the magnitude of internet-borne threats have not come to a standstill, It is going on and on but for any respite...
Spyware, Sophos, HckPk family, Malware
made popular Mar 3 2007
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Sophos warns of hackers spreading Trojan horse via mix of email and web
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos has warned PC users of unsolicited emails and protect their web gateways, after finding out a spam campaign, which is said to be masquerading as an electronic...
Sophos, Trojan horse, Electronic postcard, Technology
made popular May 4 2007
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New Worm finds its room in Skype Chat
Bhagaban Sahu, New Delhi
Until now, we have learnt that Skype is the most effective communication tool that connects us with our friends and relatives of a distant land. However, the security...
Skype, Worm, Trojan Horse, WebSense Security Labs
made popular Dec 20 2006
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'Beware of E-Mails offering Free Pornography', Sophos
Anupam, Shimla
Sophos has warned all Internet users not to accept any E-mails containing an offer to view pornography for Free as they might contain a malicious Trojan Horse. The...
Spyware, Malware, Virus, Trojan Horse
made popular Nov 27 2006
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Trojan horse poses as sexy pictures of Russian teens
Dharmendra, Delhi
Sophos, a purveyor of IT protection for leading companies, recently rang a warning alarm regarding the latest spyware Trojan horse, which has been making use of sexy...
Trojan horse, Russian teens, Sophos, Technology
made popular Oct 23 2006
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Swiss government leans on Spyware application to tap VoIP calls
Bhagaban Sahu, New Delhi
The Swiss government is using a spyware application called Trojan horse program to tap VoIP calls, nation’s leading newspaper SonntagsZeitung reported. The...
Switzerland VoIP, Trojan Horse, Spyware, Skype
made popular Oct 12 2006
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Vicky's sex partner graphic email leads to pernicious Trojan horse
Dharmendra, Delhi
Experts at SophosLabs have given an alert warning to the Internet users that hackers are committing theft of the tricks employed by image spammers to communicate a...
Vicky, Graphic email, Trojan horse, Technology
made popular Sep 1 2006
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Avoid Trojan Horse Credit Card Mails
Gautam, Dehradun
Avoid Trojan Horse Credit Card Mails Beware of this infected mail which says that your credit card has been charged over 125 pounds. This is nothing but a Trojan...
credit card, trojan horse, Business
made popular Aug 25 2006
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'My Best Photos' is Trojan Horse
Dharmendra, Delhi
Experts at SophosLabs have alerted against a Trojan horse that has been spammed out to email addresses posing as a Digital Photograph. The following characteristics of...
My Best Photos, Trojan Horse, Sophos, Technology
made popular Aug 2 2006
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Trojan horse spamming PC users with Russian President Vladimir Putin's death
Dharmendra, Delhi
‘ATTENTION!!! President of Russia has died’ is the subject line of the emails that have been spamming to infest users’PCs with a Trojan horse. As...
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trojan horse, ADODB.Stream, Technology
made popular Jul 13 2006
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Sophos: Trojan horse creating havoc with Bush, Blair, Osama
Dharmendra, Delhi
According to the analysis of experts at SophosLabs, a spammed Trojan horse is hitting the headlines in the Internet world claiming that George W Bush and Tony Blair are...
Trojan Horse, George W Bush, Tony Blair, Osama bin-Laden
made popular Jun 17 2006
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Trojan horse prying on personal data
Dharmendra, Delhi
In the ongoing battle between anti-spyware vendors, the users constantly confront the invasion of identity theft. Recently an employee of (The Oregon Department of...
Trojan Horse, Anti-Spyware Vendors, Oregon Department of Revenue, Technology
made popular Jun 15 2006
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