Toronto Public Library Under Cyberattack
Canada’s largest public library system reported a cyberattack that took down its website, member services pages, and limited access to…
2023
Click or treat? Scary good security tips for a happy Halloween!
By Shira Landau, Editor-in-Chief, CyberTalk.org EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Halloween is a widely celebrated holiday in the U.S. Seventy-three percent of Americans…
WiHD leak exposes details of all torrent users
World-in-HD (WiHD), a French private video torrent community, left an open instance exposing the emails and passwords of all of…
Experts released PoC exploit code for Cisco IOS XE flaw CVE-2023-20198
Researchers publicly released the exploit code for the critical Cisco IOS XE vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-20198. Researchers from Researchers at…
Increase in Phishing Threats among Organizations Has Created a Lot of Opportunities for the Cyber Security Industry
By Koyal Ghosh, Senior Writer, Allied Market Reasearch Growing trend of BYOD and smart assimilation of machine learning, IoT, and…
CVE-2023-43208 Detection: NextGen’s Mirth Connect RCE Vulnerability Exposes Healthcare Data to Risks
Vulnerabilities affecting popular software expose thousands of organizations in diverse industry sectors to severe threats. October has been rich in…
The Future of Drone Warfare
Ukraine is using $400 drones to destroy tanks: Facing an enemy with superior numbers of troops and armor, the Ukrainian…
The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 23–29 October 2023
Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. At the end of each month, these…
The Nuts and Bolts of a WISP
A Written Information Security Plan is not meant to a bureaucratic policy collecting dust on the book shelf, but rather…
Canada bans WeChat and Kaspersky apps on government-issued mobile devices
Canada banned the Chinese messaging app WeChat and Kaspersky antivirus on government mobile devices due to privacy and security risks.…