July 11, 2023 A British Columbia municipality is warning residents that some of their personal information may be in the hands of hackers after the compromise of the city’s email system. Richmond, a city of about 231,000 in more...
July 11, 2023 Barts Health NHS Trust, the largest NHS trust in the United Kingdom, has confirmed that it is investigating a ransomware incident. The trust, which manages five hospitals in London and serves over 2.5 million patients, more...
July 11, 2023 A study by the American Enterprise Institute found that cybercriminals are more likely to target prosperous firms, those with a lot of wealth, and organizations that spend a lot of money on advertising. The report, more...
July 11, 2023 There has been a surge in the creation of suspicious domains related to Threads. These domains cleverly mimic the legitimate Threads app or use variations in their names to mislead users and distribute malware. Veriti more...
July 10, 2023 A cyber group called Anonymous Sudan, which is also behind Microsoft's Office outage last month, has claimed to have taken down Reddit and Archive of Our Own. Cyberint, a cybersecurity company, detected the statement published more...
July 10, 2023 A second insurance company sideswiped by the MOVEit hack, a Truebot malware warning, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, July 10th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and more...
July 10, 2023 According to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), targeted denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. These attacks, which include flooding a website with traffic in order to render it more...
July 7, 2023 Cybercriminals are using artificial intelligence (AI) to carry out virtual kidnapping scams, in which they impersonate real individuals and demand ransom payments. One common tactic is to use AI voice cloning tools to create convincing more...
July 7, 2023 Sour news from a honeypot network Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, July 7th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. I’m away this week, so more...
July 6, 2023 Stolen confidential documents from U.S. schools are being leaked online by ransomware gangs. These files reveal distressing information about student sexual assaults, psychiatric hospitalizations, abusive parents, truancy, and suicide attempts. One of the most high-profile more...
