- Finance department deploys cyber net Ottawa Citizen - Tue, 2 Aug, 2011
The Finance department is still scrambling to secure its computer system after January's unprecedented cyber theft of classified federal data.
- Geeks or cyberwarriors? Digital revolution underway in North Korea The Canadian Press - Sun, 24 Jul, 2011
PYONGYANG, North Korea - As his right hand grips the mouse, the physics major's eyes are fixed on a flat-screen monitor labelled with a red sticker reminding him the computer was a gift from Kim Jong Il.
- RCMP arrests alleged international hacker CBC - Tue, 19 Jul, 2011
- Murdoch newspapers tighten computer security after hack Reuters - Tue, 19 Jul, 2011
- NKorea or its sympathizers engineered cyberattack against SKorea, banking websites The Canadian Press - Tue, 5 Jul, 2011
WASHINGTON - North Korea or its sympathizers were likely responsible for the cyberattack against South Korean government and banking websites earlier this year, according to a new analysis that said it also appears to have been linked to the 2009 massive computer-based attack that brought down U.S. government Internet …
- Secret Service to probe Fox News cyberattack CBC - Mon, 4 Jul, 2011
The U.S. Secret Service will investigate the hijacking of a Fox News Twitter account by hackers who posted false reports that U.S. President Barack Obama was assassinated.
- Secret Service to probe Fox News cyberattack CBC - Mon, 4 Jul, 2011
The U.S. Secret Service will investigate the hijacking of a Fox News Twitter account by hackers who posted false reports that U.S. President Barack Obama was assassinated.
- Vulnerabilities found in Google Chrome PC security Reuters - Wed, 29 Jun, 2011
BOSTON (Reuters) - Google Inc brags that computers running its recently released Chrome operating system are a lot safer than traditional PCs, partly because user data is stored in the Internet cloud and not on the machine.
- U.S. urges banks to tighten online fraud protections Reuters - Tue, 28 Jun, 2011
- DHS rolls out plan to help protect small business' websites from hackers The Canadian Press - Mon, 27 Jun, 2011
WASHINGTON - Businesses facing a growing threat of cyberattacks against their websites will now have more tools to protect themselves and harden their Internet sites against hackers.
- Hacker group Lulz Security disbands CBC - Sun, 26 Jun, 2011
Lulz Security, a powerful hacker group that has blazed a path of destruction on the internet over the past two months, has announced it is dissolving as a unit.
- FBI, police in 7 other countries dismantle cybercrime rings that impacted 1M computer users The Canadian Press - Wed, 22 Jun, 2011
WASHINGTON - The FBI says that law enforcement officers in the U.S. and seven other nations have seized dozens of computers, servers and bank accounts in an international probe of cybercrime rings that triggered $74 million in losses to more than 1 million computer users.
- Stargate prop auction draws cultists, film pros and bargain hunters to Vancouver Daily Brew - Mon, 20 Jun, 2011
When the last of the Stargate sci-fi franchise's TV spinoffs ended its run this spring, its worldwide cult following was left with little but to preserve its complex mythologies on the web and at conventions. That, and maybe owning an … Continue reading →
- Cable and programmers talk mobility at last Reuters - Mon, 13 Jun, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cable programmers and operators are putting aside usually difficult negotiations to solve their most pressing challenge this year: How to make more TV shows mobile without harming their lucrative business.
- IMF targeted in computer attack, extent not disclosed The Canadian Press - Sun, 12 Jun, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The International Monetary Fund, already reeling from last month's arrest of its former leader, is investigating an attack on its computer system.
- International Monetary Fund targeted in computer attack, extent not disclosed The Canadian Press - Sat, 11 Jun, 2011
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The International Monetary Fund, already reeling from last month's arrest of its former leader, is investigating an attack on its computer system.
- US: FBI investigating Chinese email hacking charge; no official gov't email accounts affected The Canadian Press - Thu, 2 Jun, 2011
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Even the human bloodstream isn't safe from computer … More »Hackers in the bloodstream: Diabetics vulnerable …