- US: FBI investigating Chinese email hacking charge; no official gov't email accounts affected The Canadian Press - Thu, 2 Jun, 2011
- Google says Gmail hit by Chinese hackers who got into accounts of US government officials The Canadian Press - Wed, 1 Jun, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. is blaming computer hackers in China for a high-tech ruse that broke into the personal Gmail accounts of several hundred people, including senior U.S. government officials, military personnel and political activists.
- Honda Canada tells customers that hackers stole some personal data The Canadian Press - Fri, 27 May, 2011
The unauthorized access of names and addresses of hundreds of thousands of Honda Canada customers could open them up to a variety of scams, security experts say.
- Hackers hit Sony sites raising more security issues Reuters - Fri, 20 May, 2011
- Sony yet to fully secure its networks: expert Reuters - Fri, 13 May, 2011
- Online scammers use bin Laden news to send out spam, computer viruses The Canadian Press - Wed, 4 May, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Online thieves and spammers are using the killing of Osama bin Laden to send out malicious software and spam to unwitting Internet users.
- Sony data breach update reveals 'bad practices' CBC - Tue, 3 May, 2011
Cybersecurity specialists are asking pointed questions about the way Sony manages customers' sensitive information, based on new details about its massive data breach.
- Dissident warns of ‘silent cyber war’ Ottawa Citizen - Sun, 17 Apr, 2011
- Special report: In cyberspy vs. cyberspy, China has the edge Reuters - Thu, 14 Apr, 2011
- TechBits: Movie streaming lawsuit; RSA security breach The Canadian Press - Wed, 6 Apr, 2011
Movie studios sue Zediva over movie streaming
- Canada Post warns of email scam CBC - Sat, 19 Mar, 2011
Canada Post is warning people about a virus-ridden email that appears to come from the mail carrier but which actually reads the recipient's online banking information.
- Cyberattacks don't have to be 'terminal,' experts say CBC - Sat, 19 Feb, 2011
Preventing cyberattacks is impossible, but governments and businesses can and should prevent the attackers from stealing data, a computer security specialist says.
- Cyber-espionage preventable, experts say CBC - Thu, 17 Feb, 2011
Preventing cyberattacks is impossible, but governments and businesses can and should prevent the attackers from stealing data, a computer security specialist says.
- Provincial energy info possible hacker target CBC - Thu, 17 Feb, 2011
A Calgary computer expert says foreign countries would have good reason to try to attack the Alberta government's computer systems.
- Malware threatens on multiple fronts 25 years after first virus CBC - Tue, 18 Jan, 2011
Twenty-five years after the release of the first mainstream computer virus, known as Brain, the cyber-security industry is facing a dizzying array of threats on many fronts.
- 'Spear phishing' latest ploy to steal data CBC - Thu, 6 Jan, 2011
Consumers wary about protecting data stored on their computers should get used to hearing the term "spear phishing."
- Pentagon says "aware" of China Internet rerouting Reuters - Fri, 19 Nov, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Defense Department is aware that Internet traffic was rerouted briefly through China earlier this year, a Pentagon spokesman said on Friday, referring to what a congressionally appointed panel has described as a hijack.
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