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Symantec's PCAnywhere becomes PCEverywhere
Security expert at Sophos, Graham Cluley, believes that it is a threat which faces all firms, and it is a constant battle to stay one step ahead of hackers. -
Anonymous leaves FBI, Scotland Yard utterly red-faced
Security expert at Sophos, Graham Cluley, highlighted the astounding nature of Anonymous’ latest hack: “It is extraordinary - incredibly audacious,” he told TechEye. -
MPs demand cyber crime awareness campaign
Security experts at Sophosbacked the moves. "Simple, easy-to-understand language is by far the best way to help computer users understand how to protect themselves online, and we are keen supporters of the government-backed GetSafeOnline website,” security expert Graham Cluley said. -
Grey market entrepreneurs turn trojans into profit
AnalysisSecurity outfit Sophos has an excellent investigation revealing the mistakes the men made, which is available to read here. But what Koobface really demonstrated is the link between those irritating spam posts you wish your friends wouldn't fall for. -
Government email strategy has to be open and transparent
“Clearly private email accounts do not generally have the same security controls as those in a corporate and particularly a government environment,” said Graeme Stewart at security analysts Sophos. -
GCHQ spy boss warns over "disturbing" cyber attacks
According to security expert Graham Cluley at Sophos, the government needs to ensure that defences are kept up on an individual level in order to keep up the constant battle of fending off cyber attacks. -
Embarrassing Microsoft security boots Chrome
According to security expert Graham Cluley at Sophos it is an embarrassing mistake from the Microsoft team, which managed to overlook Chrome in its tests. -
Linux community hit by malware attacks
It is thought that the breach is connected to a previous intrusion on another Linux community site, kernel.org. According to Paul Ducklin at Sophos, the Linux Foundation and Kernel.org are “internet neighbours in the 140.211.169.0/25 network block -
iPhones and iPads vulnerable to nine year old flaw
Chet Wisniewski, a security researcher with UK based Sophos said that all the user needs to do is to take their phone into a public wi-fi hotspot and they are toast, he said. -
World is at war - with data
Graham Cluley, Senior Technology Consultant at Sophos, told us: “We’re already in a data cold war. -
Toshiba becomes latest hack victim - customers targeted
Graham Cluley, Senior Technology Consultant at Sophos however, pointed out that the company could have been targeted for financial gains. -
NOTW malware attack would be a breeze
AnalysisAs mentioned in his blog, security expert at Sophos Graham Cluley believes it's probable such methods were used to obtain information illegally. -
CEO regrets messing with the IT crowd
Insecurity outfit Sophos has warned that cases like this underline the importance of having a proper process in place when staff leave your company. -
Inspector Knacker fingers collar of LulzSec suspect
Sophos said that LulzSec group has been playing a dangerous game as they started targetting "big players" such as the crime-fighting agencies around the world. -
Privacy group hits out at HMRC spying robots
Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos had other worries. He told TechEye: "There will be undoubtedly be some who will feel concerned about how the HMRC's data-trawling could open up issues of privacy - and it would be good to hear more information about what they will do with the da -
DCMS turns blind eye to Chinese espionage fears
Graham Cluley of Sophos said taht it would be wise for BT to discuss with their peers in the global telecoms industry and other authorities what concerns they might have about firms like ZTE. -
USA tops spam-relay charts
Botnets still roam large, with the USA relaying the most spam in Sophos' latest global "Dirty Dozen" report. -
Fake antivirus tricks Mac users with Windows XP
Graham Cluley at Sophos reckons some Mac users may be tricked because the program poses as MacDefender. If a fake Windows XP scan tricks you on a Mac it could be argued you deserve a wake-up call to a point.
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