In case you missed it, the Russia-Ukraine war has replaced the Israel-Palestine war in the current affairs as of late. On February 24th, Russia went all out on Ukraine and started a war that has horrified the world. Putin continues to state it is for the betterment of the country by “de-Nazifying and demilitarizing” it, […]

Two of the leading VPN companies team up to fight for your online freedom and security! Surfshark and NordVPN, two popular VPN brands, have announced a merger in what might qualify as the biggest acquisition in VPN history. Nord security, NordVPN’s parent company, announced the acquisition on Tuesday. The newly merged company is now called […]

Canada’s foreign ministry was hit with a massive cyber-attack last week, resulting in the closure of some of its online-based services. On Monday, the Treasury Board of Canada officials said hackers launched a cyberattack on Canada’s foreign ministry. However, they did not disclose the culprit behind it. The breach was detected last Wednesday, a day […]

Cyber Security leaders from Canada, America, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom released a new informational Log4J advisory detailing mitigations and technical details to tackle known vulnerabilities in the Apache Log4j Software library. The project is collaborated by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), FBI, and NSA, including Australia Cyber Security Centre […]

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has delegated a committee of senior cabinet ministers to create a new national cybersecurity plan amidst the epidemic of Cybercrime in the country. Prime minister tasked his national defense, public safety, foreign affairs, and industry ministers to develop a new “National Cyber Security Strategy.” In a mandate letter released on Thursday, […]

Sorry YouTube TV viewers, you might lose access to some of its channels! YouTube TV heads up its viewers that it might lose some of Disney+ channels, including ABC, ESPN, FX, and others, on December 17th due to the ongoing dispute with Disney over carriage charges. If the streaming service fails to renew its agreement, […]

Superior Plus, a major natural gas supplier, announced that it had been hit by a massive ransomware attack. The billion-dollar propane seller stated that the incident started on December 12 but didn’t reveal the extent of the attack and its culprits. “Superior has temporarily disabled certain computer systems and applications as it investigated and is […]

An Ottawa man has been charged for his alleged involvement in several ransomware attacks on targets based in Canada and the United States. On Tuesday, officials from the Ontario Provincial Police held a press conference, unsealing indictments after almost two years of investigation, which led to the arrest of 31-years-old Canadian Matthew Philbert. The investigation […]

The Canadian Centre for Cybersecurity reported a surge in cyber-attacks related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the attacks were directed towards front-line healthcare workers and medical research facilities. Cybersecurity experts believe that the pandemic has made healthcare institutions more susceptible to cyberattacks than ever before. In June, Toronto’s Humber River Hospital was forced to […]

The Office of the Secretary to the governor-general confirms there was a “breach” in the internal network at Rideau Hall. The office states that the nature and the scope of the breach are still under investigation. “The OSGG is working with the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security on the investigation and took immediate action to […]