Top ten viruses and hoaxes reported to Sophos in May 2002This 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. Starting this month, Sophos...
31 May 2002
Sophos Anti-Virus Tackles Manly Rugby SponsorshipSophos Anti-Virus, the leader in specialised anti-virus protection for business, has announced it has become the Major Sponsor for the Manly "Marlins" Rugby Football Club Incorporated.
29 May 2002
Sophos is central defender for the Football AssociationSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, announced today that the Football Association (FA) has purchased Sophos Anti-Virus to protect it against over 73,000 computer viruses, worms and...
29 May 2002
Sophos appoints business partners in the PhilippinesSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, has enhanced its position as a key vendor with the appointment of seven new business partners in the Philippines.
Sophos warns against virus own goal during World CupSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, is urging computer users to be extra vigilant against virus threats as excitement surrounding the World Cup competition reaches fever pitch.
21 May 2002
TA Associates invests £41 million in SophosSophos, a world leading developer of corporate anti-virus protection, has announced that TA Associates, one of the leading private equity and buyout firms in the United States, has completed a minority...
21 May 2002
Melissa author sentenced and fined againDavid L Smith, the creator of the Melissa Word macro worm, has received a 10 year prison sentence in a state court, but has been told he will be out in less than 2 years.
14 May 2002
JDBGMGR: Virus or hoax... or both?Sophos has received a large number of calls in recent weeks from users concerned about a virus known as JDBGMGR or JDBGMGR.EXE.
13 May 2002
Sophos launches OEM team to span the globeSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus solutions, today announced that it has launched a global OEM team to further develop and service worldwide technology partners.
9 May 2002
Sophos protects Ann Summers against virus threatSophos, a world leader in corporate anti-virus protection, announced today that Ann Summers, the UK's unique passion and fashion retailer, has selected its award-winning software to protect Ann Summers'...
8 May 2002
Sophos comes first in network anti-virus testsSophos Anti-Virus has been recognised as the leading solution for network anti-virus protection in a comparative review conducted by French magazine, Le Monde Informatique.
2 May 2002
Melissa was "a colossal mistake" says authorDavid L. Smith, the author of the Melissa worm, who was sentenced to 20 months in a federal prison yesterday has described the virus as "a colossal mistake".
Melissa worm author sentenced to 20 monthsSophos, the leading developer of corporate anti-virus protection, has welcomed the sentencing by a US court of David L. Smith - the self-confessed author of the infamous Melissa worm - to 20 months...