September 29, 2022 Canadian federal government employees are being encouraged to attend a bilingual cybersecurity webinar next month. The session, which coincides with the annual October Cybersecurity Awareness Month, is called “Cyber Safety: Your Behaviour Counts.” It takes more...
September 29, 2022 The Australian government has demanded that Optus pay the passport application fees for everyone affected by last week's massive data breach affecting millions of Australians. The Australian government is also calling for stricter data protection more...
September 29, 2022 Every month, about 13 million malicious domains were detected according to Akamai. The company claimed it flagged nearly 79 million newly observed domains (NODs) as malicious in the first half of 2022. Akamai classifies a more...
September 28, 2022 Cybersecurity researchers from Cyderes and Stairwell have uncovered a new method of cyber extortion that could be effective for attackers even if victims do not pay a ransom. The new extortion tactics allow attackers to more...
September 28, 2022 Mandiant, a threat intelligence and incident response company run by Google, has revealed that it has found at least three suspected hacktivist groups working in support of Russian interests, likely working with state-sponsored cyber-threat actors, more...
September 27, 2022 Ukraine's military intelligence service has warned that Russia is preparing a widespread and systematic cyberattack on Ukraine and its allies' key infrastructure. According to the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense more...
September 27, 2022 According to a report by the threat intelligence company Cluster25, APT 28 (aka Fancy Bear), a threat group linked to the Russian GRU is using a new technique to deliver the Graphite malware. The technique more...
September 27, 2022 Researchers from Cluster25 have reported a new information-stealing malware called "Erbium," which is being spread as fake cracks and cheats for popular video games. The goal of the malicious campaign is to steal the credentials more...
September 26, 2022 As interest rates rise and profits slow in Canada and the U.S., a number of chief executive officers (CEOs) are telling managers — including infosec leaders — to cut spending. One of the latest is more...
September 26, 2022 Researchers from SentinelLabs have uncovered a hacking group called "Metador," which has been compromising telecom companies, Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and universities for two years. The new threat group was discovered after one of the more...
