December 20, 2023 Rite Aid, an American drug store chain, will be banned by a regulator from using facial recognition applications to identify suspicious customers for five years because of the way it implemented the technology. The U.S. more...
December 20, 2023 Data on over 35 million Comcast customers stolen because patching wasn’t fast enough. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, December 20th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in more...
December 19, 2023 U.S. authorities have confirmed the disruption of the AlphV/BlackCat ransomware gang, including the seizure of several of the group’s data leak and communications sites and the publication of a decrypter that victim organizations can use more...
December 18, 2023 Customer contact info stolen from MongoDB, more stringent American cyber attack reporting rules start today. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, December 18th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and more...
December 17, 2023 The hacking group Anonymous Sudan has taken responsibility for several recent outages of ChatGPT, a popular AI chatbot. The group has declared its intention to continue these cyberattacks until ChatGPT addresses what they perceive as more...
December 15, 2023 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review for the week ending Friday, December 15th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. In a more...
December 15, 2023 One of the biggest public school boards in Southern Ontario has publicly acknowledged a cyber attack, over a month after it was detected. The York Region District School Board, which covers an area stretching from more...
December 15, 2023 Almost 7 million U.S. residents are being notified by a dental benefits provider that their personal information was stolen in one of the biggest single attacks involving the MOVEit file transfer application. Delta Dental of more...
December 15, 2023 Threat actors are misusing OAuth-based applications as an automation tool for authentication, says Microsoft. “Threat actors compromise user accounts to create, modify, and grant high privileges to OAuth applications that they can misuse to hide more...
December 15, 2023 A botnet expands, threats to unpatched TeamCity servers, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, December 15th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. A more...