August 11, 2023 An agency that administers dental benefit plans for Alberta’s disabled children, seniors and low-income residents has paid the 8base ransomware gang an undisclosed amount of money after the crooks showed they had deleted the data more...
August 11, 2023 An agency that administers dental benefit plans for Alberta’s disabled children, seniors and low-income residents has paid the 8base ransomware gang an undisclosed amount of money after the crooks showed they had deleted the data more...
August 10, 2023 Threat actors are having recent success defeating multifactor authentication-protected Microsoft 365 cloud accounts using the EvilProxy phishing kit, say researchers at Proofpoint. Since early March, they’ve seen an ongoing hybrid campaign using EvilProxy to target more...
August 4, 2023 Tennis Canada, a non-profit that oversees professional events and junior training programs, has acknowledged being hit by a cyber event in June resulting in “precautionary identity theft protection and credit monitoring to all of our more...
July 26, 2023 Several proposed class action lawsuits have been filed in the U.S. stemming from the exploitation and data thefts in January from a vulnerability in Fortra’s GoAnywhere MFT file transfer software. Now a Canadian action has more...
July 25, 2023 Microsoft and Google, are facing mounting criticism as they forge ahead with plans to establish cloud storage centers in Saudi Arabia. Human rights activists fear that the lack of robust privacy laws in the country more...
July 18, 2023 The United Nations has warned of the potential dangers of neurotechnology, which could allow artificial intelligence to invade people's privacy and manipulate their thoughts. The technology, which uses brain implants and scans to record and more...
July 13, 2023 A group of seven lawmakers have called for an investigation into tax preparation firms that shared sensitive taxpayer data with Meta and Google. They wrote a letter to the heads of prominent agencies, including the more...
July 11, 2023 A British Columbia municipality is warning residents that some of their personal information may be in the hands of hackers after the compromise of the city’s email system. Richmond, a city of about 231,000 in more...
July 10, 2023 A new bill passed by the French Parliament on July 5 will allow police to remotely access suspects' cameras, microphones, and GPS on cell phones and other devices. The bill will reportedly only apply to more...