January 20, 2023 With public share values of North American tech companies dropping and management laying off staff, a Canadian maker of digital investigation solutions for police has found a savior: being bought by a private equity firm. more...
January 20, 2023 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review edition for the week ending Friday, January 20th, 2023. From Toronto, I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsDay.com in the more...
January 20, 2023 A hacker leveraged an Application Programming Interface (API) to steal the personal information of 37 million customers over two months, undetected, from American cellular carrier T-Mobile. The acknowledgment by the carrier in a filing Thursday more...
January 20, 2023 PayPal is notifying nearly 35,000 users that their accounts had been compromised between December 6 and 8. Although PayPal was not compromised, threat actors used credential stuffing to exploit previously leaked login information that people more...
January 20, 2023 Ransomware payments plunged in 2022, malware hidden in blank images and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, January 20th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsDay.com in the more...
January 20, 2023 According to a new report by blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis, ransomware payments are down 40.58% as more victims refuse to pay ransoms. According to the report, ransomware attackers extorted at least $456.8 million in 2022, more...
January 20, 2023 DNV, an international accredited registrar and classification society was hit by a ransomware attack that knocked its ShipManager software offline and disconnected 1,000 ships from on-shore servers. The attack occurred on January 7, and the more...
January 20, 2023 T-Mobile has announced that it is investigating a data breach that could have affected 37 million accounts. According to the company, they are collaborating with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement to determine the scope of more...
January 19, 2023 The territorial utility that provides power to Nunavut can’t say yet if customer data was copied after a cyber attack earlier this week. Qulliq Energy Corporation (QEC) was targeted in a cyberattack on last weekend, more...
January 19, 2023 Accounts of 133 corporate customers of email marketing service provider Mailchimp have been hacked after employees fell for a social media attack, the third time the company has been compromised in less than a year. more...