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  1. Jan

    Microsoft revokes developer accounts that tricked it into signing malicious drivers

    Windows hardware developers duped Microsoft into signing malicious drivers Several Microsoft hardware developer accounts have been revoked after drivers certified through their profiles were used for cyber crimes, including ransomware attacks. Mandiant, Sophos, and SentinelOne notified...
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Jan

    Anatomy of a Facebook scam to steal credentials and break into your account

    How scammers steal Facebook credentials and break into accounts Cybercriminals are getting better at tricking Facebook users into handing over their passwords and their two-factor authentication (2FA) codes at the same time, Sophos reports. Their phishing attacks are becoming more...
  4. Jan

    Sophos study - 49% of South African companies paying ransomware extortion demands

    South African companies getting nailed by ransomware — and they are paying up British cybersecurity company Sophos released its State of Ransomware 2022 report, revealing that 51% of South African organisations surveyed in its study were hit with ransomware in 2021. Of the companies hit with...
  5. Jan

    Log4Shell RCE zero-day being exploited all over the Internet

    Critical security flaw being exploited all over the Internet IT security company Sophos has detected a sharp increase in attacks exploiting the zero-day exploit in Apache's Log4j. Vulnerable organisations include Apple, Tencent, Valve, Google, Minecraft, Amazon, and Tesla, to name a few.
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  6. jes

    Biggest security threats in 2014

    Biggest security threats in 2014 Smarter, shadier and stealthier cybercrime will force the IT industry to dramatically change in 2014, predicts Sophos
  7. QuintonB

    Top spamming countries in the world

    Top spam relaying countries in the world One in two spam messages sent from Asia, while South Africa is low on the list of spam origins for April-June 2012
  8. QuintonB

    Fake Instagram infects Android devices with malware

    Warning! Fake Instagram infects Android devices with malware Malware disguised as Instagram is infecting Android devices, warns Sophos
  9. QuintonB

    Facebook's Koobface malware gang uncovered

    Facebook ‘Koobface’ malware gang unmasked Sophos has released the results of their research into the “Koobface” malware gang
  10. QuintonB

    Lost USB drives full of malware and sensitive documents

    Lost USB drives full of malware, sensitive documents 66 percent of lost USB flash drives contain malware, personal documents and family photos
  11. jes

    Sophos anti-virus will support Mac OS X Lion

    Sophos anti-virus will support Mac OS X Lion Sophos announces Anti-Virus for Mac and Anti-Virus for Mac: Home Edition will support Mac OS X Lion
  12. jes

    Warning of fake anti-virus imitating Microsoft update

    Warning of fake anti-virus imitating Microsoft update Sophos warns users about professional looking, fake Microsoft anti-virus updates.
  13. LazyLion

    Sony BMG Greece the latest hacked Sony site

    http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2011/05/22/sony-bmg-greece-the-latest-hacked-sony-site/
  14. jes

    New Twitter security feature a must says Sophos

    New Twitter security feature a must says Sophos Sophos urged users to turn on new Twitter security option
  15. jes

    Twitter survey scam spreads rapidly

    Twitter survey scam spreads rapidly Sophos reported that new survey scams are spreading rapidly over Twitter
  16. jes

    Facebook privacy concerns raised over photo auto-tagging

    Facebook privacy concerns raised over photo auto-tagging Sophos is reminding Facebook users to keep up-to-date with their privacy settings as Facebook announces its latest feature, which is raising some controversy.
  17. jes

    Facebook Christmas tree virus is a hoax

    Facebook Christmas tree virus is a hoax Sophos advised Facebook users that a warning about a Christmas tree application spreading a virus is a hoax
  18. jes

    Common Mac-based malware detailed

    Common Mac-based malware detailed The most common Mac-based malware is revealed by Sophos
  19. jes

    New Facebook security system does not substitute for good user habits

    New Facebook security system does not substitute for good user habits Sophos warns that Facebook's new once-off password gives no guarantee of security and may even introduce a vulnerability in account security
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