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Holiday Fun #2: Relove some old software…

Posted on December 28, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Why look to the past when you can look to the future? Because, with a half-decent digital archive, you can! Continue reading Holiday Fun #2: Relove some old software…→

Posted in Emacs, LLLLL, Software, TeX

Holiday Fun #1: Try an unusual operating system…

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

We look at three alternative operating systems. Because it’s Christmas, and because we can. You can too. Continue reading Holiday Fun #1: Try an unusual operating system…→

Posted in beos, HaikuOS, linux, minix, Operating Systems, Plan 9

We all need IT! (Happy holidays from Sophos)

Posted on December 27, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

We wrote a song for the heroes who work in IT, and invited the world’s 25 most famous singers to perform it. Here’s what happened… Continue reading We all need IT! (Happy holidays from Sophos)→

Posted in happy holidays, IT heroes, New Year, video | Tagged Christmas

Weird and wacky security stories from 2017 – each in a single tweet!

Posted on December 26, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

We had fun squashing our favourite 2017 stories into tweet-sized versions. We’d love you to join in – try your hand at lossy compression! Continue reading Weird and wacky security stories from 2017 – each in a single tweet!→

Posted in holidays, humor, humour, News, twitter

It’s Christmas, you have 9900 seconds of free time, how do you spend it?

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

9900 seconds of free time at Christmas. What you gonna do? Continue reading It’s Christmas, you have 9900 seconds of free time, how do you spend it?→

Posted in coding, quiz, survey | Tagged Christmas

What does the security industry look like from the inside? [Chet Chat Podcast 267]

Posted on December 21, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Here’s the latest episode of our popular Chet Chat podcast. Enjoy! Continue reading What does the security industry look like from the inside? [Chet Chat Podcast 267]→

Posted in chet chat, GDPR, IoT, Podcast, SaaS, sophos security chet chat, sscc

Happy holidays – and don’t get scammed! [VIDEO]

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Enjoy our not-too-technical security tips so you don’t get scammed while you’re supposed to be enjoying yourself! Continue reading Happy holidays – and don’t get scammed! [VIDEO]→

Posted in cryptocurrency, Facebook Live, phish, Scam, Spam, video

Microsoft Word slams the door on DDEAUTO malware attacks

Posted on December 19, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Remember how Microsoft said that DDEAUTO was a “feature”, not a vulnerability? Well, it just changed its mind – for Word, at least. Continue reading Microsoft Word slams the door on DDEAUTO malware attacks→

Posted in DDEAUTO, Exploit, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, Vulnerability, word

Watch out – fake support scams are alive and well this Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Fake support scams – where the crooks help you “remove” malware you don’t have – are still a real problem. Take care over the holidays! Continue reading Watch out – fake support scams are alive and well this Christmas→

Posted in fake support, Phishing, Scam

iOS jailbreak exploit published by Google

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Paul Ducklin

Has Google just given the crooks an early Christmas present? Continue reading iOS jailbreak exploit published by Google→

Posted in apple, Exploit, Google, Google Project Zero, iOS, jailbreak

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