IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

December 7, 2023
NEWS

MPs to investigate allegations “spyware” used against federal employees – IT World Canada

A parliamentary committee voted unanimously on Wednesday to investigate allegations that the government has used what some call “spyware” against …

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Mexican Pegasus trial, Fed ColdFusion breach, Malicious loan app – CISO Series

Mexican spyware scandal trial kicks off, Federal agency breached using ColdFusion vuln, Malicious loan app downloaded 12 million times.

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6 Types of Malware You Need To Know | Daily Infographic

Spyware is a type of malware that gathers information about you. It can … Most spyware is installed without your knowledge, but there are also …

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Spyware in federal institutions, Medicago vaccine contract and situation in Israel and Gaza

In the wake of a CBC/Radio-Canada report on federal departments and agencies “ignoring (a) federal directive to carry out privacy impact …

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Mozilla VPN Update: New privacy features, plus independent security audit results

Worried about phishing, spyware and viruses? Mozilla VPN adds another layer of protection that helps block phishing, spyware and viruses, also …

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Kusie, Gladu demand Anand address Canadian government organizations using spyware

MPs Kusie, Gladu demand Anand address Canadian government organizations using spyware. Stephanie Kusie and Marilyn Gladu Courtesy Files.

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Fancy Bear goes phishing in US, European high-value networks – The Register

Spyware · SQL Server · Surveillance · TLS · Trojan · Trusted Platform Module · Visual Studio · Visual Studio Code · Vulnerability · Wannacry · Windows …

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Politics This Morning: AFN votes on a new national chief – The Hill Times

Plus, MPs call a meeting over the government's use of spyware. Pictured: A banner showing the names of Indigenous children who died in residential …

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AI Models May Enable a New Era of Mass Spying, Says Bruce Schneier – Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In an editorial for Slate published Monday, renowned security researcher Bruce Schneier …

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