November

• Sophos Anti-Virus achieves 100% detection of in-the-wild viruses in AV-Test.Org testsSophos Anti-Virus has successfully achieved a perfect 100% score in in-the-wild virus detection tests conducted by AV-Test.Org, in both on-demand and on-access modes.
  29 November 2001
• Sophos voices concern about FBI's Magic Lantern e-bugSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, is today reassuring its customers that it has not been asked to allow the alleged FBI Trojan horse - codenamed Magic Lantern - slip past...
  29 November 2001
• Sega Dreamcast console game spreads virusSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has learnt that the Japanese-language version of Atelier Marie, a role-playing game for the Sega Dreamcast games console, is infected with a...
  29 November 2001
• W32/Badtrans-B: Information and protectionSophos released protection against the W32/Badtrans-B worm on Saturday 24 November, 15:45 GMT (10:45 EST). Below we have listed useful links and further information about this worm.
  29 November 2001
• "Badtrans-B: a wake-up call for a sensible anti-virus policy", says SophosSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has urged companies once again to review whether they are doing enough to stop malicious code from entering their organisations in the wake of the...
  29 November 2001
• Sophos names Chris Wraight to lead marketing effortSophos, Inc., one of the world's leaders in corporate virus protection, today announced the appointment of Chris Wraight, to the position of director of North American marketing at Sophos, Inc.
  28 November 2001
• Nimda tops virus chart for 2001Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has revealed that just two viruses, Nimda and Sircam, accounted for almost 50% of the reports received by Sophos's helpdesk during 2001.
  27 November 2001
• Badtrans-B: a wake-up call for a sensible anti-virus policy, says SophosSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has urged companies once again to review whether they are doing enough to stop malicious code from entering their organisations in the wake of the...
  26 November 2001
• Sophos MailMonitor for SMTP - now for Unix!Sophos MailMonitor for SMTP has been released on the Linux/Intel platform joining its Windows NT/2000 stablemate.
  23 November 2001
• Sophos founder to address AVAR conferenceSophos today announced that Dr Jan Hruska, CEO and founder of Sophos Anti-Virus, has been chosen to give the honorary speech at the AVAR 2001 conference in Hong Kong, 4-5 December 2001.
  21 November 2001
• Bin Laden in China?Sophos has received queries from customers asking about a "Bin Laden" virus following media reports from China's official media of a new virus spreading across the country.
  21 November 2001
• Glossary of termsDescription of terms used on the virus analyses section of this website.
  19 November 2001
• Sophos and MetroNet steam towards Port995Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has announced today that its software has been chosen by MetroNet, one of the longest established internet service providers.
  19 November 2001
• Sophos website now available in 5 languages!Did you know the Sophos website was available in a number of different languages?
  16 November 2001
• Sophos provides award-winning anti-virus protection for CipherTrust's IronMailSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus solutions, today announced that it has joined forces with CipherTrust to improve anti-virus protection for corporate users.
  14 November 2001
• Sophos Anti-Virus Opens Office in Singapore as Part of Global ExpansionIn line with its aggressive global expansion strategy, Sophos Anti-Virus, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has announced the opening of a new office in Singapore.
  13 November 2001
• Sophos delivers MailMonitor for SMTPSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, today announced the availability of Sophos MailMonitor for SMTP to detect, report and disinfect viruses in email sent via the internet's standard...
  7 November 2001
• Sophos and Mirapoint partner to deliver unparalleled virus barrierSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, and Mirapoint, a leading provider of Internet messaging infrastructure products, today announced a partnership to offer Mirapoint customers...
  6 November 2001
• Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows NT receives Virus Bulletin 100% awardSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, today announced that Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows NT has been awarded the VB 100% award in the November 2001 edition of Virus Bulletin.
  2 November 2001
• Sophos Anti-Virus appoints regional sales directorSophos Anti-Virus has appointed Mr Rob Forsyth as Sales Director for Australia and New Zealand.
  2 November 2001
• Powerpuff Girls struck down by FunLove, Sophos warns of infected DVDSophos has learnt that a DVD from Warner Bros featuring new cartoon stars, the Powerpuff Girls, is infected by the FunLove virus.
  1 November 2001
• Top ten viruses reported to Sophos in October 2001This is the latest in a series of monthly charts counting down the ten most frequently occurring viruses as compiled by Sophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection.
  1 November 2001

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