15 January 2013

Authorities have apparently taken control of the Gameover bots and seized its command servers over the weekend, effectively freeing 300,000 of the 500,000 to 1 million infected Windows computers. Even better, they’ve found the crime ring behind the botnet and have charged alleged Russian mastermind Evgeniy Mikhailovich Bogachev with hacking, different types of fraud, money

James Lyne, Global Head of Security Research, Sophos, said: “Sophos has partnered with Government to support Cyber Streetwise because we believe it’s imperative for both consumers and small businesses to take action to protect themselves online.” “Consumers and SMEs alike are finding new ways to interact online, including via a greater range of devices, but

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We also found out that the Heartbleed bug is in a version of the OpenSSL software that’s two years old — so this vulnerability could have been attacked for a very long time by someone with the resources to exploit it.  Sophos security experts helped us to understand Heartbleed and what it means, how to

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