November 1, 2022 According to a new report by Israeli cyber intelligence firm KELA, hackers are selling access to 576 corporate networks worldwide for a total sale price of $4 million. LockBit, Black Basta, Hive, Alphv (aka BlackCat), more...
November 1, 2022 The National Security Agency (NSA), whose cybersecurity division prevents and eliminates threats to American security systems, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), an agency that improves the security, resilience, and reliability of America's cybersecurity more...
November 1, 2022 A new dropper has been discovered that installs new backdoors and other tools using a specific method to read commands from relatively harmless Internet Information Services (IIS) logs. The new dropper discreetly infects victims by more...
October 31, 2022 Canada is again one of more than two dozen countries meeting in Washington to discuss international co-operation on fighting ransomware. Dubbed the Counter Ransomware Initiative, it is the second closed-door two-day summit on ransomware convened more...
October 31, 2022 Twilio, a U.S. communication services provider and messaging giant, confirmed a second breach in June in which cybercriminals gained access to customer contact data from the same threat actor as the August hack. Confirmation of more...
October 31, 2022 Windows servers help serve denial of service attacks, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, October 31st, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. Poorly-configured Windows servers are helping deliver more...
October 31, 2022 The British government and MPs have jointly declared that Britain has a robust cybersecurity infrastructure for civil servants but want a newspaper report on former Prime Minister Liz Truss's phone hacking while she was foreign more...
October 31, 2022 Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band (OOB) update KB5020953 for Windows 10 systems to fix the recent OneDrive crash. The KB5020953 update was released to fix the OneDrive crash issue that led to the signing more...
October 31, 2022 Security researcher Eilon Harel was able to uncover Amazon's AWS S3 storage buckets using an open-source "Secrets Scanner." Amazon S3 (Simple Storage Service) is a cloud storage service used by organizations to store software, services more...
October 28, 2022 Cybercrime is still the number one cyber threat to Canadians, according to the latest edition of the government’s national cyber threat report. In addition, the state-sponsored cyber programs of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea more...
