Cybercriminals are getting creative during the Covid-19 social-distancing measures, taking advantage of popular video-conference tools such as Zoom to...
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Personal information of roughly 150 patients of Toronto-based St. Michael’s Hospital has been stolen in a data breach, allegedly by a former third-party...
Amid the coronavirus lockdown and social distancing measures, cybercriminals have found new ways to continue their attacks against consumers worldwide. Making...
In November, cyber crooks told services company Allied Universal that they would make its files public if the company didn’t pay a ransom. Allied refused and...
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), a cybercrime-focused division of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), registered over 350,000 complaints of...
The FBI is investigating a ransomware attack that shut down the Weather Channel’s program for an hour on Thursday, according to The Wall Street...
Ransomware and extortion aren’t going away in 2018. A group of hackers has threatened financial services provider Liberty with the leak of “top client” data if...
Two Iranian hackers were charged with credit card fraud, computer hacking conspiracy, and extortion, according to the United States Department of Justice...
Are you such a video game fanatic that you simply can’t wait to get your paws on sneak previews of upcoming hit titles? If so, your fervour may be...
After failed attempts to extort Netflix, a hacker looking to make waves in the infosec world finally decided to leak the as-of-yet unaired season five of...
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