Sophos enhancements, rootkits and ball gowns

Today Sophos enhanced the malware protection provided by Endpoint Security and Control.

The rollout of Sophos Anti-Virus v7.6 for Windows offers additional preventive layers of protection for Windows users, including integrated rootkit detection and on-access web-based script attack detection.

We talk about the integration of rootkit detection and removal into the product in a video where Carole Theriault and I dress up in our finest togs for your edification:

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Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.

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Graham Cluley is a veteran of the cybersecurity industry, having worked for a number of security companies since the early 1990s when he wrote the first ever version of Dr Solomon's Anti-Virus Toolkit for Windows. Now an independent analyst, he regularly makes media appearances and is an international public speaker on the topic of cybersecurity, hackers, and online privacy. Follow him on Twitter, Mastodon, Bluesky, or drop him an email.