Encrypted email service ProtonMail announced it was launching its own VPN, ProtonVPN, on Tuesday.

Proofpoint has connected the University College London ransomware to Mole, spread by AdGholas malvertising campaigns and the Astrum Exploit Kit.

Researchers find flaws in an internet-connected drill, but say minimal, hard-to-find bugs indicate there is hope for IoT security.

Router manufacturer TP-Link recently fixed a vulnerability in a discontinued line of routers that if exploited could have been used to execute code on the device.

A review of guilty pleas by phone scammers holds many lessons for ordinary people

Join us today to learn from Sophos expert Peter Mackenzie how to keep your organisation safe from the pernicious problem of phishing.

The bad guys are using old tricks to hide very modern nasty surprises in Word documents. We take a look at how they’re doing that

Facebook, Google and other providers are stepping up with techniques ranging from AI detection to human intervention in response to calls from politicians after a rash of terror attacks

If you’re running Linux-based IoT devices, remember that attackers are particularly focusing on these – so make sure you patch all your penguin-based devices

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