Security News

Phishing Scams Target Canadian Bank Customers
2019-12-24 16:18

14 Bank Websites Spoofed as Part of Two-Year Campaign, Check Point ReportsFor two years, an attack group using Ukraine-based infrastructure has been creating hundreds of lookalike domains to...

Canadian Lab Pays Ransom to 'Retrieve' Data
2019-12-18 21:48

Hackers Exfiltrated Data on 15 Million LifeLabs ClientsA Canadian medical testing lab acknowledges that it paid a ransom to "retrieve" data stolen by hackers in an incident that apparently did not...

LifeLabs Paid Hackers to Recover Stolen Medical Data of 15 Million Canadians
2019-12-18 07:18

LifeLabs, the largest provider of healthcare laboratory testing services in Canada, has suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal and medical information of nearly 15 million...

Canadian Lab Test Provider Pays Ransom to Secure Hacked Data
2019-12-18 03:38

Lab test provider LifeLabs said Tuesday that it paid a ransom to secure data for Canadians that was stolen in a data breach in late October. read more

Lab Results of 15 Million Canadians Hacked
2019-12-18 03:33

LifeLabs, which does blood work and other tests across Canada, said in a letter to customers that their names, contact information, health card numbers and lab test results were exposed in a cyber...

Ransomware freezes govt IT in Canadian territory of Nunavut, drops citizens right Inuit
2019-11-04 22:42

As US picks up its game, scumbags seek new targets A malware infection has crippled the IT operations in the remote Canadian territory of Nunavut.…

Ransomware freezes govt IT in Canadian province of Nunavut, drops citizens right Inuit
2019-11-04 22:42

As US picks up its game, scumbags seek new targets A malware infection has crippled the IT operations in the remote Canadian territory of Nunavut.…

Report: Encrypted Smartphone Takedown Outed Canadian Mole
2019-09-17 11:33

After Arresting Phantom Secure CEO, Authorities Reportedly Saw Secrets for SaleThe Canadian government has arrested a senior intelligence official on charges of working as a mole. He was...

Capital One gets Capital Done: Hacker swipes personal info on 106 million US, Canadian credit card applicants
2019-07-30 00:16

180,000 SSNs nicked, Seattle woman cuffed, charged Developing Capital One says a hacker made off with account details on more than 100 million of its customers in the US and Canada.…

Canadian City Loses $500,000 to Phishing Attack
2019-06-14 13:29

The City of Burlington, Ontario, revealed Thursday that it fell prey to "a complex phishing email" that cost the City CAD $503,000 (around USD $375,000). Few details have yet been released. read more