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Facilitating remote working with Sophos XG Firewall

March 17, 2020 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19, remote working, Sophos Products, XG Firewall

Credit to Author: scottgrebesophos| Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 14:09:40 +0000

Whatever reason your workforce is at home, we’ve got you covered.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/5re_r3W7bIM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Non-stop Sophos protection during the coronavirus pandemic

March 17, 2020 0 Comments coronavirus, Corporate, covid-19, sophos

Credit to Author: Editor| Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 18:00:24 +0000

SophosLabs, Managed Threat Response, and Global Support Services are operating as normal 24×7.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/YcjVFPYyXnY” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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APT36 jumps on the coronavirus bandwagon, delivers Crimson RAT

March 17, 2020 0 Comments APT, apt36, coronavirus, coronavirus malware, covid-19, credential stealer, crimson rat, Exploit, exploits, info-stealer, macro, malicious macro, malware, nation-state attack, rat, remote administration tool, Social engineering, spear phishing, spear phishing attack, Threat analysis, transparent tribe

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:00:00 +0000

We look at a spear phishing attack from APT36, an Advanced Persistent Threat group posing as the government of India and offering guidance on coronavirus. Instead, users are infected with a Crimson RAT that steals data.

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Tags: APT APT36 coronavirus coronavirus malware covid-19 credential stealer crimson rat exploit exploits info-stealer macro malicious macro malware nation-state attack rat remote administration tool Social Engineering spear phishing spear phishing attack transparent tribe

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Facebook bans coronavirus ‘miracle cure’ ads

February 27, 2020 0 Comments clickbait, coronavirus, covid-19, facebook, facebook ranking, fake news, health, Instagram, miracle cure, phishing, ranking, Social networks, Spam

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 10:50:38 +0000

Facebook, like other platforms, has seen fake news, mass-buying of face masks, and misinformation about bleach being a cure for COVID-19.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/9dojXZGW3Is” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>