sophos in pictures

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  IN PICTURES: Highlights from Sophos' "Threatsaurus"
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  In Pictures: Sophos 2011 Asia-Pacific Partner Conference

• Copies of anti-censorship software used in Iran and Syria contain keylogger

  By Lucian Constantin | 30 May, 2012 15:11

  Rogue copies of Green Simurgh, an Internet proxy software application used in Iran and Syria, have been found to contain malware that records users' activities and keystrokes.

• APT attackers are increasingly using booby-trapped RTF documents, experts say

  By Lucian Constantin | 11 May, 2012 00:26

  Booby-trapped RTF documents are one of the most common types of malicious Microsoft Office files that are used to infect computers with advanced persistent threats (APTs), according to security researchers from Trend Micro.

• Facebook chooses Sophos to combat malware

  By Nermin Bajric | 27 April, 2012 15:32

  Facebook has announced that it will be utilising SophosLabs, Sophos’ global network of research centres, alongside its own security measures to protect users from links which lead them to malware and malicious sites.

• Sophos signs Connector Systems as part of first direct A/NZ distribution agreement

  By Nermin Bajric | 26 April, 2012 15:04

  IT security and data protection company, Sophos has announced its first direct distribution agreement in A/NZ with the signing of specialist value-added distributor, Connector Systems.

• Sophos appoints Fisher as APAC MD, Forsyth become non-exec director

  By Nermin Bajric | 24 April, 2012 15:22

  IT security and data protection company, Sophos has appointed Stuart Fisher as managing director for APAC, replacing Rob Forsyth, who will take the role of non-executive director.

• Macs more likely to carry Windows malware than Mac malware, study finds

  By Lucian Constantin | 25 April, 2012 01:14

  One in five Mac computers is likely to carry Windows malware, but only one in 36 is likely to be infected with malware specifically designed for the Mac OS X, according to study performed by antivirus firm Sophos.

• India overtakes U.S. as the world's top email spam source

  By Lucian Constantin | 24 April, 2012 22:51

  The volume of email spam that originated from India during the first three months of 2012 exceeded the volume coming from the U.S. and transformed the Asian country into the world's top spam source, security firm Sophos said on Monday.

• Updated: Techplus appoints general manager

  By Spandas Lui | 24 April, 2012 11:56

  Melbourne-based value-added distributor, Techplus, has hired Chris Barton as its general manager.

• Absolute confidence born on back of success

  By Matthew Sainsbury | 22 October, 2008 15:55

  For the winner of sales excellence honours at this year’s ARN IT Industry Awards – Daniel Nyssen of Sophos – absolute confidence in the quality of the product is instrumental to his performance.