• On MovieTome: TRANSFORMERS 2 SPOILERS!
advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

Sophos Plc. [x] , trojan horse [x]

1 | 2

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 28 results found

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. TAGS: trojan horse, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, victim, payment, malicious software, security

Trojan swaps porn sites for Koran text

September 7, 2005 A new Trojan horse displays a message from the Muslim holy book when a user visits what could be a pornographic Web site. TAGS: Sophos Plc., trojan horse

Trojan creates havoc

February 2, 2006 Trojan creates havoc using antivirus vendor's name. TAGS: havoc, trojan horse, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, F-Secure Corp., antivirus company, antivirus, security

Soaring malware levels hint at criminal activity

July 5, 2005 Nearly 8,000 different pieces of malicious code have been detected by Sophos this year--mainly emanating from criminal gangs. TAGS: Graham Cluley, Sophos Plc., malware, gang, trojan horse, virus, malicious code, activity, Microsoft Corp.

Trojan horse spies on Web banking

November 11, 2004 Sneaky program takes different tack to capture people's passwords and potentially steal money. TAGS: trojan horse, Barclays Plc., Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, bank, phishing, technique, password

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. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, trojan horse, security update, round, patch management, attacker, security, Microsoft Corp., link, e-mail, virus, Microsoft Windows

Two years on, Netsky-P tops virus charts

September 1, 2006 The e-mail worm, ranked as the worst of 2004, retains bragging rights even though fixes have long been available. TAGS: Netsky virus, Sophos Plc., malicious software, e-mail worm, virus, threat, trojan horse, e-mail, security

Bagle attack comes in two waves

September 21, 2005 New variants of the veteran pest have been sent out in two waves of spam, an antivirus firm says. TAGS: Bagle virus, Sophos Plc., antivirus company, wave, antivirus, variant, trojan horse, attack, security, e-mail

Microsoft probes anti-spyware Trojan

February 10, 2005 Microsoft is offering support to people hit by the Trojan horse that targets its Windows AntiSpyware application. TAGS: trojan horse, anti-spyware, Sophos Plc., support services, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows

Sophos declares Netsky-P worst virus of 2004

December 8, 2004 The firm detected 10,724 new viruses, worms and Trojan horses--an increase of nearly 52 percent over last year. TAGS: Netsky virus, Sophos Plc., virus, Graham Cluley, Sasser worm, increase, antivirus, trojan horse, accounting

'Sysbug' Trojan horse says something about Mary

November 26, 2003 An e-mail with the subject line: "Re[2]: Mary" from James2003, may actually contain a program that takes over a person's PC. TAGS: Sophos Plc., trojan horse, e-mail, Microsoft Windows, PC, security

Google: 10 percent of sites are dangerous

May 15, 2007 Sophos adds that 70 percent of pages hosting malicious software are found on legitimate sites targeted by hackers. TAGS: Graham Cluley, malicious software, Sophos Plc., hacker, Google Inc., trojan horse, e-mail

Trojan attacks Microsoft's anti-spyware

February 9, 2005 Windows AntiSpyware is threatened by a Trojan horse that also tries to steal online banking details, a security company warns. TAGS: anti-spyware, online banking, trojan horse, Sophos Plc., spyware, attack, Microsoft Corp., virus, security, Microsoft Windows

Watchdog-attacking Bagle ramps up

March 1, 2005 A new Bagle Trojan horse that hurts security applications is spreading rapidly. TAGS: Bagle virus, trojan horse, Graham Cluley, Sophos Plc., variant, security company, security application, antivirus, McAfee Inc., malicious code, security, virus, e-mail

Worm uses funny face to distract from danger

February 3, 2005 Will a picture of an old man making a silly face keep you from noticing a Trojan being installed on your PC? Someone is hoping it will. TAGS: worm, trojan horse, face, Sophos Plc., hacker, e-mail, PC

Trojan horse drives spam into cell phones

November 9, 2004 Infected computers send out a slew of unwanted text messages, a security firm says. TAGS: spam, trojan horse, cell phone, Sophos Plc., SMS, antivirus company, malicious software, mobile phone, antivirus, message, virus, security, PC

Virus writer purports to show bin Laden's death

July 23, 2004 Message circulating on the Internet carries a Trojan horse disguised as pictures of the al-Qaida leader committing suicide. TAGS: Osama bin Laden, Richard Starnes, antispam company, Sophos Plc., trojan horse, al-Qaida, virus, writer, antivirus, anti-spam

Beware of ransomware, firm warns

July 24, 2006 Hackers are using increasingly more sophisticated technology to seize companies' data and hold it for ransom. TAGS: Sophos Plc., Kaspersky Lab, antivirus company, encryption, hacker, antivirus, consultant, trojan horse, information technology, security

'Storm worm' Trojan horse surges on

January 23, 2007 Many home PC users may have been infected after a large-scale sustained Trojan horse attack that took place over the weekend. TAGS: F-Secure Corp., trojan horse, antivirus, antivirus company, home PC, worm, Sophos Plc., attack, adware, e-mail, PC

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. TAGS: pest, online game, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, antivirus software, Asia, trojan horse, password, researcher, virus, security, games, PC
1 | 2
Sponsored matches for "trojan horse"