March

• Mac OS X Trojan horse aims to make money from Macintosh usersImunizator makes bogus claims that Apple Macs have privacy problems.
  28 March 2008
• Euro 2008 football ticket website hacked by cybercriminals to infect unwary fansDon't fall foul to website drive-by malware on soccer ticket website.
  27 March 2008
• Man accused of breaking spyware laws to promote bogus security softwareVictims bombarded with pop-up adverts for Viagra and pornography in a bid to sell software.
  26 March 2008
• Sophos certified by CMP Channel's VARBusiness as a Gold 5-Star Overall Winner Sophos named Overall Winner in 2008 Partner Program Guide.
  25 March 2008
• China strikes spyware gang of four with hefty jail sentencesHackers used Trojan horse to steal bank account information from unsuspecting users.
  25 March 2008
• JANET (UK) selects Sophos to defend against email attacksUK network provider blocks almost 100,000 spam messages each month with ES4000.
  25 March 2008
• 200 million cellphone users hit by SMS spam tidalwave in ChinaChina Mobile apologizes for unsolicited commercial text messages sent to mobile phone owners.
  20 March 2008
• Man admits in court to writing anime Trojan horse that attacked P2P usersBizarre P2P file-sharing malware displayed copyrighted anime characters while wiping movie and music files.
  19 March 2008
• Hannaford hackers steal credit card data from supermarket chain, Sophos offers advice4.2 million credit and debit card numbers exposed following security breach.
  18 March 2008
• Sophos delivers industry's first unified endpoint security and network access control solutionWith two thirds of computers non-compliant, Sophos's simple preventive approach safeguards networks, at no additional cost.
  18 March 2008
• Local council blitzes daily onslaught of 60,000 spam messages with SophosTelford & Wrekin Council uses Sophos email appliance to protect schools from spam and malware.
  17 March 2008
• Botnet boss brought to book - could face up to 20 years in jailLSDigital hacker admits botnet attack against corporate computers.
  14 March 2008
• Spam king Robert Soloway pleads guilty to fraud and tax evasion - could face 26 years in jailBut will you notice less spam in your inbox tomorrow morning?
  14 March 2008
• The six questions business must ask when evaluating computer security productsWhite paper highlights the pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates.
  12 March 2008
• Apple Mac and Windows users warned of Microsoft security vulnerabilities which could lead to hacker attackSeven flaws discovered in both Mac and Windows versions of Microsoft Office
  12 March 2008
• McAfee, Symantec or Sophos: Who is the best at virus detection, proactive protection and response?Independent comparison by AV-Test.org confirms quality of Sophos anti-malware solution.
  12 March 2008
• Nottingham City Council chooses Sophos NACSophos stops unauthorized users and protects 7,000 desktops from cyberattack.
  11 March 2008
• Pitcairn Islands relays most spam per person, reveals SophosTop three spam-relaying countries take a back seat when spam volume per capita is measured.
  10 March 2008
• Sophos Web Appliance receives Five Star Rating in SC Magazine Group TestIndependent test gives 5 out of 5 stars for ease of administration, quick set-up, pro-active protection, and technical support.
  6 March 2008
• SophosLabs - protecting against tomorrow's virus, spyware and spam threats todayWhite paper examines how Sophos provides the proactive protection and rapid response that businesses need.
  6 March 2008
• Sophos's Forsyth appointed Deputy Chairman of IIA for second consecutive yearInternet Industry Association reappoints Sophos Asia Pacific's managing director.
  6 March 2008
• Ex-chief of anti-virus firm charged with distributing bogus security software41-year-old woman said to have earned 9.8 million dollars through scareware.
  4 March 2008
• Beware the Oxfam charity lottery email, Sophos warns of scam£850,000 prize win claims bogus email.
  4 March 2008

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