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Poll: Half of employers restrict Facebook
August 22, 2007
Workers at many companies surveyed by security firm Sophos say access to Facebook is blocked over productivity, security concerns.
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Trojan horse: Your money or your files
April 29, 2006
Newly discovered Trojan horse threatens to delete files if victim doesn't pay $10.99 for code to disarm the malicious software.
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Wi-Fi piggybackers confess
November 16, 2007
More than half of computer users surveyed by security firm Sophos admit to having used another's Wi-Fi without permission.
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New scam asks people to fax away data
August 11, 2005
Technique comes as people are increasingly skeptical about entering credit card details in online forms, Sophos says.
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Trojan creates havoc
February 2, 2006
Trojan creates havoc using antivirus vendor's name.
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Fake Microsoft security updates circulate
April 8, 2005
E-mail campaign designed to lure people to a bogus Microsoft Web site is making rounds as part of attempt to install Trojan horse.
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China vies with U.S. for spam title, report says
April 21, 2006
Overall, computers in Asia relay more junk e-mail than those in any other continent, according to Sophos research.
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Microsoft Corp.
Sober worm makes a comeback
May 6, 2005
Mass-mailing pest is spreading again, harvesting e-mail addresses for spammers, security companies have warned.
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Report: Antispam push helping curb U.S. junk mail
October 12, 2005
The United States is still the greatest source of spam, but tougher laws and other measures are helping stem the tide, Sophos says.
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Sony's antipiracy may end up on antivirus hit lists
November 4, 2005
Security software makers consider adding protection against the cloaking tool in Sony's anticopying technology.
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U.S. leads the dirty dozen spammers
December 24, 2004
A big slice of the global spam sent this year had its origins in the United States, security researchers say.
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Watchdog-attacking Bagle ramps up
March 1, 2005
A new Bagle Trojan horse that hurts security applications is spreading rapidly.
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Worm poses as pirated 'Grand Theft Auto'
July 29, 2005
Popular title is one of 400 games donned as disguise by Hagard worm on peer-to-peer networks. It also tries to spread by IM.
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Survey: Microsoft bears some blame for worms
August 18, 2005
Virus writers are most at fault for the Zotob outbreak, corporate users tend to say, but many still point a finger at the software maker.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Trojan horse rides off with game accounts
January 25, 2005
Security researchers warn of a new pest that steals logon and password data for "Lineage," one of Asia's most popular online games.
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Phishing overtakes viruses and Trojans
January 30, 2007
Security experts say phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, outnumber e-mails infected with malicous software.
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Phishers use IRS tax refund as bait
December 1, 2005
Cybercriminals take advantage of programming error on a federal Web site to pose as IRS and collect sensitive data.
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The future of malware: Trojan horses
October 13, 2006
Targeted attacks used for industrial espionage have become the nightmare scenario for big companies, researchers say.
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MessageLabs Ltd.
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Office
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Mytob worm picks up phishing trick
June 9, 2005
New variants of the Mytob worm are using a phishing-style e-mail to fool people into downloading malicious code.
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Standoff over PC-to-mobile jumping code
March 6, 2006
Virus code isn't shared between some researchers and antivirus companies, amid allegations of "bullying."
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