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Cos’è … il phishing

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:23:27 +0000

Phishing è la parola che viene usata quando un cybercriminale invia una sorta di messaggio elettronico per indurci a fare qualcosa che mina la nostra sicurezza. La metafora “phishing” si riferisce all’idea di farci abboccare all’amo e poi tirarci su come un pesce. I criminali che si nascondono dietro questo tipo di crimine, noti in [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40478&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/r2JeIf99Lmo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Sophos è un Leader nel Quadrante Magico per l’UTM

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 05:50:06 +0000

Siamo lieti di annunciare che Gartner ha nominato Sophos un Leader nel Quadrante Magico per l’UTM per il 2017. Questo è per noi il sesto anno consecutivo e, anche quest&#8217;anno, siamo uno dei tre fornitori del Quadrante dei Leader. Crediamo che questo dica molto circa la nostra reputazione agli occhi di clienti, partner e analisti [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40431&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/jrTK6hSI-VY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Nuova variante del Ransomware Petya (noto anche come Petrwrap/Petyawrap)

Credit to Author: Sophos Italia| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:25:14 +0000

C’è Petya dietro il nuovo attacco ransomware mondiale. “Sophos sta affrontando la nuova variante della famiglia ransomware Petya che sta causando gravi problemi a numerose aziende in tutta Europa. Petya è stato scoperto nel 2016 ed è un tipo di ransomware che cripta la Master File Tree (MFT) e riscrive il Master Boot Record (MBR), [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40384&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/-FbbcqKvzm0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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What is… GDPR?

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:40:05 +0000

Whether you’re a family bakery in Estonia that keeps a list of local delivery addresses, or a multinational giant headquartered outside Europe that sells globally online, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation almost certainly applies to you.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40445&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/vLW04Mz8lq4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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What is… phishing?

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 15:07:20 +0000

Welcome to our What is&#8230; series, where we turn technical jargon into plain English. Phishing is the word used when a cybercriminal sends you some sort of electronic message to trick you into doing something insecure. The &#8220;fishing&#8221; metaphor refers to the idea of getting you on the hook and then reeling you in. The [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40299&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/jYAVEhKpqOI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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What is… GDPR

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 12:40:05 +0000

Whether you’re a family bakery in Estonia that keeps a list of local delivery addresses, or a multinational giant headquartered outside Europe that sells globally online, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation almost certainly applies to you.<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40445&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/vLW04Mz8lq4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Unbefugter Zutritt: Die meisten offenen IoT-Systeme in den USA – DACH-Region mit Zuwachs

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:50:59 +0000

&#160; Das Internet der Dinge zieht in immer mehr Haushalte ein, und nicht nur Technikbegeisterte haben weltweit Freude daran mit ihren smarten und internetfähigen Geräten zuhause zu kommunizieren. Ein Ende des Trends ist nicht in Sicht. Endverbrauchern – auch in Deutschland Österreich und der Schweiz – ist die Gefahr, privateste Momente mit der ganzen Welt [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40528&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/H1jsdtYtmUU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Mit diesen Tricks verbreitete sich die neue Ransomware-Attacke

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 07:06:00 +0000

SophosLabs hat die in der neuesten Cyberattacke verwendeten Technologien untersucht und festgestellt, dass höchstwahrscheinlich eine neue Variante der Ransomware Petya, auch bekannt als GoldenEye oder PetrWrap, hinter dem massiven Ausbruch in Europa steckt. Allerdings unterscheidet sich der aktuelle Angriff durch eine gefährliche Ergänzung: Die neue Variante enthält zusätzlich den Exploit EternalBlue, um sich noch schneller [&#8230;]<img alt=”” border=”0″ src=”https://pixel.wp.com/b.gif?host=news.sophos.com&#038;blog=834173&#038;post=40362&#038;subd=sophos&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1″ width=”1″ height=”1″ /><img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/fUiAJ4nlGYs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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