December 24, 2022 Linux administrators are being warned to address five new vulnerabilities, one of which is rated 10 on the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) severity ranking. The vulnerabilities are listed by Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative more...
December 23, 2022 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review edition for Friday, December 23rd, 2022. From Toronto, I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. In a few minutes Terry Cutler of more...
December 23, 2022 The fallout from the 2018 Cambridge Analytica scandal continues to follow Facebook and its parent, Meta Platforms. Reuters reports that Meta has agreed to pay US$725 million to resolve a U.S. class-action lawsuit accusing Facebook more...
December 23, 2022 A new attack vector against Exchange and more unprotected data found on AWS S3 buckets. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, December 23rd, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. The more...
December 23, 2022 LastPass, a popular password manager, admitted to a data breach in August 2022, during which hackers gained access to their names, addresses, and data vaults. In a nutshell, LastPass concluded that the attackers were successful more...
December 23, 2022 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a new threat alert about cyber criminals impersonating brands and using search engine advertisement services to defraud users. The December 21, 2022, public service announcement stated that more...
December 23, 2022 With a new project called Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing, CrowdSec, an open-source, collaborative CTI platform with detection and remediation capabilities, is leading the way in the Cyber Threat Intelligence space. Cyber Threat Intelligence Sharing is more...
December 23, 2022 The analysis of FIN7, a Russian advanced persistent threat (APT) group known for ransomware, espionage, and creating fake infosec firms to deceive security experts, by Prodaft Cyber has revealed details about FIN7's mode of operation. more...
December 22, 2022 CISOs have known for years that money alone doesn’t buy security in on-premises environments. The lesson is the same in the cloud, according to a new report. Produced by IDC and sponsored by Bell Canada, more...
December 22, 2022 The impact of the ransomware attack that hit Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children may last for weeks. In an online statement today the hospital said it anticipates that it will be a matter of weeks more...