Security newsAugust
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NASA hacker loses final appeal - faces extradition to the United StatesSophos comments on the case of Gary McKinnon. 28 August 2008
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Hackers claim to have kidnapped babies in attempt to infect computersTrojan horse attack spammed out by cybercriminals. 26 August 2008
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Alleged Brazilian botmaster charged with selling access to 100,000 zombie PCsAuthorities in USA, Netherlands and Brazil co-operate to disrupt spam attack. 22 August 2008
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Cybercriminals spam out Madonna video in advance of World TourHackers causing a commotion with malware hanky panky. 21 August 2008
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Confidential school records made available online, Sophos reportsUS students exposed to risk of identity fraud. 19 August 2008
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Sophos podcast demystifies the biggest security threat on the web: SQL injection attacksSophos makes availabile a new podcast discussing how SQL injection attacks affecting poorly configured websites, are a significant contributor to the continued rise in web threats and offers free tips on... 15 August 2008
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Fake MSNBC news alerts used in latest malicious spam campaignCNN gang changes tactics to bypass more spam filters. 13 August 2008
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Don't get hacked off at the Olympic Games - Sophos issues top security tips for China hosts 31.3% of all web-based malware. 8 August 2008
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Facebook users struck by new "court jester" malware attackPosts on your Facebook wall may lead to Trojan horse infection. 7 August 2008
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Four years jail for voyeur hacker who spied via webcamComputer users reminded of importance of securing their PCs. 5 August 2008
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Utimaco wins Network Products Guide's Reader's Trust AwardLeading provider of information on technologies and solutions, Network Products Guide, names SafeGuard Enterprise 5.3 a recipient of the 2008 Best Products and Services Award. 5 August 2008
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Sophos Endpoint Security & Control wins VB100 award on Windows XP SP3Sophos Anti-Virus wins VB100 award on Windows XP Service Pack 3 4 August 2008
