• Phish Threat Now Available in Dutch

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    We’re pleased to announce that in the latest update to Sophos Phish Threat, IT teams can now carry out phishing simulation and a variety of cybersecurity awareness courses in Dutch language - providing the most effective training experience to drive down your risk from attack.

     

     

    100’s of Simulated Phishing Attacks

    Customize your Dutch language campaign from a range over 450 phishing…

  • Upgrade to the latest Phish Threat

    Upgrade opportunity

    We have now activated the latest version of Phish Threat for all V1 accounts – making it simple to switch. The list of new features added to Phish Threat 2 since launching in February 2018 is growing all the time. If you’re currently using our original version (V1), there has never been a better time for you to switch.

     

    Find the latest version in your Sophos Central account

    Customers will…

  • Phish Threat Randomized Attacks

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    The latest update to Phish Threat allows you to select up to five attack emails during campaign setup and serve them to users in random order, providing a more effective training experience.

     

     

     

    Multi-template customization

    When selecting up to five email templates, the customization step now provides full visibility into each template with a new template carousel. This provides you with full…

  • Report Spam and Phishing with the Phish Threat Outlook add-in

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    Over the course of the next week Sophos Phish Threat Outlook add-in will launch - allowing employees to report suspected phishing and spam messages with one click right from Outlook. Available for Outlook for Windows and Mac, Outlook Web Access, Office 365 and Exchange environments - it turns all employees into an active line of defense against cyberattack.

     

    Benefits of Sophos Outlook add…

  • 30 New Training Courses Added to Phish Threat

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    The latest update for Phish Threat includes more than 30 new award-winning training modules. Plus, new ways to find the latest email templates fast.

    All items in the article have already been added to your Phish Threat 2 account, so you can benefit immediately!

     

    New Award-Winning Training

    We’re excited to announce our latest Phish Threat learning partnership with Ninjio, adding more than…

  • Phish Threat 2 - Attachment Campaigns and Custom Landing Pages

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    The latest update for Phish Threat is here, with attachment campaigns and customizable training landing pages now live. This allows you to simulate phishing emails containing malicious attachments, which in the real world, could download malware, including ransomware, then advise caught employees of the need for education with training landing pages customized in your own brand.

    SophosLabs…

  • Phish Threat 2 - Credential Harvesting and Gartner Reviews

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    The latest update for Phish Threat 2 is here, with Credential Harvesting campaigns now live, allowing you to simulate fraudulent phishing websites that lure employees into entering their access credentials.

    Two sides to every campaign

    Effective Credential Harvesting campaigns have two parts – the phishing email, and the website used to capture an employee’s login details. Phish Threat 2 now…

  • Phish Threat 2 – Feature Update: New Training Campaigns, Customization Options and More

    News: Feature update

     

    Overview

    Frequent phishing attacks are now common for IT Managers, with 41% seeing at least daily phishing attacks in a recent Sophos study with Freeform Dynamics. Phish Threat provides a unique window onto the organisation, and its employees susceptibility to attack, through regular phishing simulation tests and engaging training in nine languages, plus full reporting to measure employee awareness…

  • Phish Threat November content roundup

    Phish Threat rolled out another batch of new phishing templates in November, including:

    • AGL energy bill
    • Amazon UK order confirmation
    • Apple two-factor authentication update
    • Australia Post delivery failure
    • Bell Canada account activation
    • Commonwealth Bank account notification
    • FedEx delivery notice
    • LinkedIn InMail
    • Microsoft Teams chat notification
    • NatWest security update
    • OneDrive shared document
    • Tangerine banking account…
  • Latest Phish Threat template: Uber data breach

    Uber's been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately. The most recent example being news that the company failed to disclose -- and attempted to cover up -- a 2016 data breach affecting an estimated 57 million Uber passengers and drivers.

    Of course, this is just the kind of event that attackers take advantage of to prey on consumers' fear. 

    To help our Sophos customers prepare their employees, Phish Threat has…

  • Phish Threat adds two trainings and eleven new phishing templates

    By popular demand, we added two new training modules to Phish Threat in October. Both trainings are available to all Phish Threat customers.

    • Intro to Phishing (2 min): this short phishing overview is perfect for new users and covers the basics of how to spot a phish.
    • Public Wi-fi (5 min): this training exposes the dangers of connecting to public wi-fi hotspots through an engaging first-hand demonstration. 

    The following…

  • 'Equifax Credit Monitoring Alert' template now available in Phish Threat

    If you're a US customer, you've no doubt heard of the massive data breach at Equifax last month, affecting an estimated 143 million American consumers.

    Unfortunately, attackers will use events like these to prey on users' fear. Equifax itself was sending customers to a fake phishing site for weeks.

    As a Phish Threat customer, you can prepare your users for this type of attack using the new 'Equifax Credit…

  • Phish Threat adds new Ransomware training

  • New attack templates and training modules

    Another month, another round of content updates for Phish Threat. In August, we released two new training modules and three new phishing attacks. Here's a rundown of what's new:

    Training modules

    • GDPR compliance
    • Setting up 2-factor authentication for social media accounts

    Phishing templates

    • British Gas breach notification

    • Reply to a previous inquiry: this attack is clever because it makes it appear as though…
  • New Phish Threat attack templates

    The Phish Threat team regularly publishes updates to our template library. Throughout June and July, you may have noticed some new attacks show up. In case you missed it, here's a recap of what we've added:

    • BT (British Telecom) breach notification
    • DVLA (UK Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency) tax refund
    • Telstra Fitness First membership offer
    • Dan Murphy's office drinks night
    • New Zealand Inland Revenue Service…
  • Best Practices Guide: Designing a Phishing and Security Awareness Training Program

    Now available: a guide to getting started with your first phishing and security awareness training program.
  • New Features and Enhancements for Sophos Phish Threat

    The latest improvements to Sophos Phish Threat will be available on April 25, 2017.   New Features: - Customizable Landing Pages and Notifications: attack landing pages, training completion pages, and training completion notifications are now f...