January 12, 2023 According to researchers at cybersecurity firm Group-IB, a recently discovered hacking campaign dubbed Dark Pink is targeting a variety of organizations across the Asia-Pacific region, as well as one in Europe, as part of an more...
January 11, 2023 Fourteen years after being introduced by a Canadian privacy commissioner, Privacy by Design (PbD) is about to become an international privacy standard for the protection of consumer products and services. On Feb. 8, the International more...
January 11, 2023 The Ontario agency that sells alcoholic beverages is still dealing with an undescribed cyber incident, over 16 hours after its website was taken offline. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario tweeted that it is responding more...
January 11, 2023 A threat actor that specializes in getting around multifactor authentication protection has added a new tool to its arsenal for infecting computers: Leveraging a known Windows weakness to compromise the operating system’s kernel. The group more...
January 11, 2023 Attackers are spreading Vidar information stealing malware using 1,300 domains impersonating AnyDesk official site. The malicious activity was uncovered by SEKOLA threat analyst crep1x. Crep1x shared the complete list of the malicious hostnames all of more...
January 11, 2023 The debate on ransomware attacks dropping continues, beware of long-hidden backdoors and lots of patches released. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, January 11th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. more...
January 11, 2023 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) gave all Federal Civilian Executive Branch Agencies (FCEB) three weeks until January 31st to address two security flaws and block potential attacks. The two flaws include a Microsoft more...
January 11, 2023 According to a report from privileged access management company Delinea, ransomware attacks are decreasing. Only 25% of organizations suffered a ransomware attack in 2022, a significant decline from 64% in 2021. However, the decline is more...
January 10, 2023 One of the country’s biggest hospital networks says the IT alert issued Monday wasn’t the result of a cyber attack. In a series of tweets Tuesday morning Toronto’s University Health Network said its IT systems more...
January 10, 2023 Following the activities of threat actors all over the world, software as a service (SaaS) and user permissions via role-based account control (RBAC) have been implemented to severely limit the damage caused by the breach. more...
