Security & Privacy

Business By Patrick O'Rourke | May 5, 2022 | 5:11 PM EDT

Government tracked Canadians’ movement via smartphones amid the pandemic

Security & Privacy By Nida Zafar | Apr 29, 2022 | 3:55 PM EDT

Google expands options to remove personal information from search results

Business By Jonathan Lamont | Apr 8, 2022 | 4:57 PM EDT

Chinese hackers use VLC to launch malware on Windows: report

News By Jonathan Lamont | Apr 6, 2022 | 2:15 PM EDT

Hacker hijacks YouTube accounts of Justin Bieber, Drake, and more

News By Jonathan Lamont | Apr 6, 2022 | 1:42 PM EDT

Samsung Phone app security flaw could allow hackers to reset your phone

Business By Karandeep Oberoi | Apr 5, 2022 | 5:41 PM EDT

Samsung patched a vulnerability in February that gave hackers access to your smartphone

Business By Jonathan Lamont | Apr 5, 2022 | 11:42 AM EDT

Hackers breached Mailchimp, targeted crypto holders with phishing scams

Business By Jonathan Lamont | Apr 2, 2022 | 2:08 PM EDT

Android spyware linked to Russian hackers tracks location, records audio

Business By Karandeep Oberoi | Mar 31, 2022 | 6:49 PM EDT

Apple, Meta and Discord deceived by hackers posing as law enforcement to share customer information

Business By Karandeep Oberoi | Mar 30, 2022 | 6:25 PM EDT

New Lapsus$ data breach compromises 70GB of Globant’s client data

Business By Karandeep Oberoi | Mar 29, 2022 | 3:04 PM EDT

Quebec resident charged in connection with sale of compromised financial accounts on dark web

Business By Jonathan Lamont | Mar 23, 2022 | 4:37 PM EDT

Microsoft confirms hackers stole partial source code for Bing, Cortana

Business By Nida Zafar | Feb 23, 2022 | 3:12 PM EST

RCMP inappropriately shares personal information on thousands of individuals with other federal agencies

Business By Nida Zafar | Feb 22, 2022 | 2:02 PM EST

Privacy must continue to be considered in the Competition Act, Privacy Commissioner says

News By Nida Zafar | Feb 7, 2022 | 5:50 PM EST

Privacy Commissioner speaks to Ethics Committee on government using mobile data to track COVID

News By Nida Zafar | Jan 31, 2022 | 12:32 PM EST

BlackBerry selling legacy patents for $600 million

News By Karandeep Oberoi | Jan 31, 2022 | 11:25 AM EST

Your iPhone will no longer suggest 2FA autofill if you’re on a phishing site

Business By Karandeep Oberoi | Jan 27, 2022 | 8:03 AM EST

Apple’s bug bounty program rewards exploiter $100,000 for reporting bug

Business By Nida Zafar | Jan 26, 2022 | 1:43 PM EST

Dark web marketplace CanadianHQ taken down by CRTC after investigation

Business By Nida Zafar | Jan 20, 2022 | 8:08 PM EST

Telus partners with Sandvine to enhance its network’s security, speed, and reliability