Nearly half of retail ransomware attacks stem from unknown security gaps: ReportRetailers are grappling with major cybersecurity threats. Unknown weaknesses fuel ransomware attacks, with many paying hefty ransoms. While...
05 Nov, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
Beware! Hackers are going after people who are typing these 6 words in their computerSOPHOS has issued a pretty recent cybersecurity alert in which the cyber-attack is related to SEO poisoning and is extremely dangerous.
13 Nov, 2024, 01.19 AM IST
Googling about this cat breed can lead to your computer getting hacked!According to cybersecurity firm SOPHOS, cybercriminals have deployed a sophisticated toolkit to alter the outcomes of one particular Google...
11 Nov, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
If you type these 6 words on Google, hackers could target youCybersecurity firm SOPHOS has issued a warning about a new hacking strategy that targets particular Google search terms, particularly those...
11 Nov, 2024, 08.03 AM IST
Cyberattacks on healthcare sector rising, 60% of organisations hit in a year: reportOnly 24% of healthcare organisations were able to disrupt a ransomware attack before the attackers encrypted their data—down from 34% in 20...
03 Nov, 2023, 12.40 PM IST
Sophos to lay off 450 employees globally, including in IndiaThe cybersecurity company said that an increasing focus on services such as "managed detection and response (MDR)" was part of the reason f...
19 Jan, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
Six in 10 Indian businesses struggling to hire people with the right cybersecurity skills: SurveyDespite cyberattacks increasing, cybersecurity budgets have remained stagnant and executive teams continue to underestimate the level of da...
22 Jun, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
Only 8% Indian managers believe they have a skilled cybersecurity team: SophosIT teams spend about a third of their time managing security, but struggle with a lack of expertise, budget and up to date technology.
15 Jul, 2019, 02.46 PM IST
76% Indian businesses hit by cyberattacks: Sophos’ EDR surveyFourteen percent of IT managers who were victim to one or more cyberattacks last year can’t pinpoint how the attackers gained entry.
13 Mar, 2019, 12.37 PM IST
Targeted ransomware attacks surge in 2018: ReportThe threat report explores changes in the threat landscape over the past 12 months, uncovering trends and how they are expected to impact c...
20 Nov, 2018, 04.40 PM IST
Cybersecurity for novices has UK firm trouncing Silicon ValleySophos’s products are aimed at mid-market businesses with up to 5,000 employees, but also include very small companies that are “playing ca...
15 Dec, 2017, 03.25 PM IST
Carlyle Group to sell 80% stake in Cyberoam Technologies to Sophos Group for Rs 500 croreThe Carlyle Group will sell its 80% stake in unlisted network security solutions provider Cyberoam Technologies to Sophos Group for Rs 500 ...
07 Feb, 2014, 04.34 AM IST
India, China among world's top spam relaying countries: SophosIndia and China, which boasts of the world's largest Internet usersbase, are among the most spam-relaying countries in globally.
18 Jul, 2013, 11.14 PM IST
- Facebook messaging poses risks for users: Tech watchdog
FB's new online messaging service makes users more vulnerable to identity theft by cybercriminals, computer security firm Sophos warned.
18 Nov, 2010, 09.52 PM IST
- Facebook told to set up warning system after new sex scam
A major computer security firm urged Facebook on Tuesday to set up an early-warning system after hundreds of thousands of users were hit by...
25 May, 2010, 11.23 AM IST
- India, South Korea top sources of spam in Asia
India and South Korea were the top Asian sources of global junk mail in the first quarter of the year, while China has pulled itself out of...
29 Apr, 2010, 03.21 PM IST
- 'Alarming' rise in cyber attacks at social networks: Sophos
There has been an ‘alarming’ rise in spammers and hackers hunting for victims at online social networks. Top 10 passwords | Fortify your on...
02 Feb, 2010, 01.11 AM IST