System admins know the importance of keeping up with operating systems patches on their workstations and servers, and making sure their antivirus definitions are kept up to date. We plan for and test regularly Microsoft’s monthly releases, and ensure 100% …

One of the biggest problems users encounter when using PSTs is that they can corrupt. Because there are countless messages within a PST that could easily be lost when the file becomes corrupt, knowing how to repair PST files is …

I guess people are reporting many Japan disaster donation websites to Paypal, because we’re seeing a lot of sites with their payment screens disabled, blocked or just plain fired into the heart of the Sun. Here’s a fresh one on …

Serving up a healthy dose of proof positive that you should, perhaps, obtain your news from somewhere other than random uploads on a video sharing website is a number of uploads that look like this: Click to Enlarge These are …

It’s rather depressing (if predictable) that scammers would attempt to profit from the seemingly endless series of disasters currently taking place in Japan. Here’s another take on the “Whale crashes into building” fakeout previously covered by Sophos here. This time …

It always pays to be on your guard, as a phish attempt may crop up in the most unlikely of places. Sure enough, we have an example of a scammer going phishing on Play(dot)com, the second biggest online retailer in …

The story with all the interesting details about how security company HBGary was hacked earlier this month, published by Ars Technica last week, has made quite some noise with people concerned about IT security. It is a perfect – by …

A blog piece in which we discuss one Web site selling subscriptions to information about non-existent security products and a number of others that use the names of legitimate AV products as lures of which the gentle reader might beware. …

New version is the first solution to automate patching for all major Web browsers running on Windows systems We’re pleased to announce the release of GFI LANguard™ version 9.6, the first network security solution to automate missing patch detection and …

Halo Reach has been doing rather well since the game was launched last week. Of course, this means scammers have marked it as a target for shenanigans. I thought it would be a good idea to have a quick look at some …