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Security news17 November 2005
Are you a secret spammer? Find out about the zombie threat in a new white paper from Sophos
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Experts at SophosLabs™, Sophos's global network of virus and spam research centers, have today published a white paper describing how businesses are under constant attack from the fast-moving threat of zombie computers, and how these hijacked computers can hide inside networks for the purposes of sending spam, stealing company secrets and other serious crimes.
The white paper, "Are you a spammer? Why stopping zombies dead in their tracks is essential", explains the threat that zombie computers pose, and outlines the need for organizations to protect themselves. Sophos's cross-threat expertise and technology makes it uniquely able to provide this vital extra level of security. In particular, the paper describes how Sophos ZombieAlert Service can help warn corporations that they have a zombie computer in their midst.
Read the white paper now:
Are you a spammer? Why stopping zombies dead in their tracks is essential 
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About Sophos
Sophos enables enterprises all over the world to secure and control their IT infrastructure. Sophos's network access control, endpoint, web and email solutions simplify security to provide integrated defenses against malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, policy abuse, data leakage and compliance drift. With over 20 years of experience, Sophos protects over 100 million users in nearly 150 countries with its reliably engineered security solutions and services. Recognized for its high level of customer satisfaction and powerful yet easy-to-use solutions, Sophos has received many industry awards, as well as positive reviews and certifications.
Sophos is headquartered in Boston, US and Oxford, UK. More information is available at www.sophos.com
