Category Archives: Virus and Phishing

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Problem with Sophos Endpoint & Small Business products update

Please see the below technical alert we received from Sophos affecting 32 bit versions of XP and 2003 only. Please give us a call if you require any assistance with this problem. Sophos Technical Alert Important Advisory about Sophos Endpoint … Continue reading

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Skype scam

One of our customers today reported that they received what appeared to be service call from Skype today. As it appeared to be official the call was answered and an automated system proceeded to advise that viruses had been detected … Continue reading

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Internet Explorer security vulnerability

Microsoft have discovered a vulnerability in how Internet Explorer deals with MHTML web pages. Generally you won’t come across many MHTML web pages so Microsoft have released a work around tool to prevent MHTML from running in Internet Explorer until … Continue reading

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New AVG 2011

The latest version of AVG has recently been launched, AVG 2011 provides the ultimate protection for everything you do online.  Simblox is currently testing the new version and will be rolling it out to clients in the near future.  For … Continue reading

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Telephone scam

This is one that has been around for a while but worth bringing up again as a number of people are still getting caught by it. If you receive a phone call from someone claiming to be from Microsoft (or … Continue reading

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Fake Adobe PDF upgrade email

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