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The U.S. just disrupted one of the biggest hacking and extortion rings ever
A U.S.-led international operation disrupted a crime ring that infected hundreds of thousands of PCs around the globe with malicious software used for stealing banking credentials and extorting...
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After five years, Marina Mann had begun to see her team’s hard work with their startup EatSleepRide — an app, social platform and online magazine for motorcycle enthusiasts — pay off. The idea was born...
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Five things you should know before you start your workday on Nov. 25
Good morning. The champagne lifestyle of fast cars and faster living may be drawing to a close for London’s traders. But a whole new world of opportunity is opening up for young women. And in Mexico,...
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‘They’re not safe’: Smaller firms, financial institutions becoming more...
A director of an international bank took concerns about cyber crime into his own hands recently, hiring a specialized team to covertly breach his own company’s network. The attackers used a so-called...
View ArticleCasino Rama hit by alleged cyberattack, warns customers to watch bank...
RAMA, Ont. — An Ontario casino says customer information has been stolen after an alleged cyberattack. The Casino Rama Resort in Rama, Ont., says its customers, vendors and current and former staff...
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‘We encourage you not to click’: Google Docs warns customers about spam with...
Alphabet Inc warned its users to beware of emails from known contacts asking them to click on a link to Google Docs after a large number of people turned to social media to complain that their accounts...
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Global ransomware attack ‘WannaCry’ is living up to its name — and more could...
It may have a silly name, but the ransomware known as WannaCry is indeed making organizations world wide weep. Acknowledged as the first globally coordinated cyberattack, WannaCry (also known as...
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‘Unlikely to go away’: Bank of Canada warns of cyberattack vulnerabilities in...
OTTAWA — Canada’s interconnected banks are vulnerable to a cascading series of cyberattacks that could undermine broad confidence in the financial system, the Bank of Canada warns. The structural...
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Equifax shares slump after massive data breach that will ‘weigh’ on brand
By Sweta Singh and Aishwarya Venugopal Equifax Inc’s shares tumbled 18 per cent on Friday after the provider of consumer credit scores revealed that hackers may have stolen personal details of nearly...
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No company is immune: How to protect your small business from a cyber attack
Business is booming for cyber criminals. In the past year, large scale cyber attacks made frequent headlines. What you likely didn’t read or hear about, though, were all the small businesses affected....
View ArticleCasino Rama hit by alleged cyberattack, warns customers to watch bank...
RAMA, Ont. — An Ontario casino says customer information has been stolen after an alleged cyberattack. The Casino Rama Resort in Rama, Ont., says its customers, vendors and current and former staff...
View Article‘We encourage you not to click’: Google Docs warns customers about spam with...
Alphabet Inc warned its users to beware of emails from known contacts asking them to click on a link to Google Docs after a large number of people turned to social media to complain that their accounts...
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‘Unlikely to go away’: Bank of Canada warns of cyberattack vulnerabilities in...
OTTAWA — Canada’s interconnected banks are vulnerable to a cascading series of cyberattacks that could undermine broad confidence in the financial system, the Bank of Canada warns. The structural...
View ArticleEquifax shares slump after massive data breach that will ‘weigh’ on brand
By Sweta Singh and Aishwarya Venugopal Equifax Inc’s shares tumbled 18 per cent on Friday after the provider of consumer credit scores revealed that hackers may have stolen personal details of nearly...
View ArticleThe U.S. just disrupted one of the biggest hacking and extortion rings ever
A U.S.-led international operation disrupted a crime ring that infected hundreds of thousands of PCs around the globe with malicious software used for stealing banking credentials and extorting...
View ArticleTo catch a Tweetnapper: Hackers target Twitter accounts as easy prey
A group of Toronto entrepreneurs were stunned when their business’s Twitter account was hacked and held for ransom. They were just the latest victims of a growing cybercrime targeting social media
View ArticleFive things you should know before you start your workday on Nov. 25
Masters of the Universe fall while a whole new world of opportunity opens up for young women. These stories and more in your morning cheat sheet to the Financial Post
View Article'They're not safe': Smaller firms, financial institutions becoming more...
While much has been made of attacks on major firms and government agencies, experts are pointing to a different weak point in the industry
View ArticleGlobal ransomware attack 'WannaCry' is living up to its name — and more could...
Lynn Greiner: Now that the NSA hacker tools are widely available, it is expected that cybercriminals will use them to launch increasing numbers of attacks
View ArticleNo company is immune: How to protect your small business from a cyber attack
Cyber risks can never be completely eliminated, but here's five ways they can be reduced
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