Canada banning TikTok from government mobile devices over concerns about cyberattacks: report
Canada says the TikTok app “will be automatically removed and blocked from use on all government-issued mobile devices” in the coming days, according to a report.
Investment scams becoming 'more of a plague' for consumers: Dan Roccato
University of San Diego finance professor Dan Roccato's best tip for avoiding fiscally detrimental scams is using credit cards - rather than debit cards - when making online purchases.
Los Angeles school district reveals ransomware gang leaked thousands of student health records online
The Los Angeles Unified School District revealed Wednesday that the a ransomware gang leaked sensitive records of more than 2,000 students online.
Big Tech is using its’ power and resources ‘against’ Americans: Dan Schneider
Media Research Center’s Free Speech America Vice President Dan Schneider joined ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss the Supreme Court’s ongoing investigation into Big Tech platforms' alleged censorship.
Microsoft and Pentagon investigating leaked, sensitive military emails
The Dept. of Defense and Microsoft are looking into an unsecured server that exposed sensitive but unclassified emails and data from the U.S. Special Operations Command.
GoDaddy says servers were attacked by hackers that stole code and installed malware
GoDaddy website hosting servers were attacked by what the company called a "sophisticated" threat actor group that stole source code and installed malware.
Top Justice Department official warns against using TikTok: 'We need to be very concerned'
A top Justice Department official warned Thursday that TikTok is a threat due to the "perils of Chinese companies being subject to Chinese national security laws."
How companies can minimize the cybersecurity risk from their tech vendors
As reliance on technology vendors increases, so do the cybersecurity risks. Utilizing cybersecurity professionals and empowering CIOs go a long way to preventing risk.
Reddit hacked: Internal data accessed after phishing attack
Reddit said a bad actor had gained access to internal systems after obtaining one worker's credentials following a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting employees.
Cori Bush calls for government takeover of social media, says Twitter too motivated by profits
Former Twitter executives appeared before the House Oversight and Accountability Committee to testify about the company's decision to block a New York Post article in October 2020.
Senators question Zuckerberg about whether Russia, China accessed Facebook user data
A bipartisan duo of senators sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg this week, questioning him about how much access Russian and Chinese developers had to private user data.
Italian cyber security agency warns organizations of ransomware attack: reports
Thousands of computer servers by VMware were under attack on Sunday morning as ransomware targeted a 2-year-old vulnerability the company released patches for.
Chinese spy balloon a 'clear provocation': Jonathan Pelson
'Wireless Wars' author Jonathan Pelson discusses what China is trying to accomplish by flying a surveillance balloon over the U.S. on 'The Big Money Show.'
China is a 'clear and present danger' to American cybersecurity: Gov. Tate Reeves
Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves announced he plans to ban TikTok on government devices and warned of the ongoing threat China poses to U.S. cybersecurity.
Tech market is coming back, has 'a lot to grow': R 'Ray' Wang
Constellation Research CEO R 'Ray' Wang joins 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast' to discuss the bump in the markets as the Nasdaq is on pace for its highest close since September.
Rise in online bank frauds are impacting US consumers
The Cyberguy Kurt Knutsson joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the rise U.S. banking scams affecting consumers and provides tips to avoid these scams.
The idea that Schiff would have been on intel committee is crazy: Tucker Carlson
Fox News host Tucker Carlson discusses Rep. Adam Schiff posting about losing intel committee seat on TikTok amid security concerns on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Cyber threats pose a danger to US' ability to wage war: Charles Beames
SpiderOak and York Space Systems Executive Chairman Charles Beames discusses the rise in cybercrimes since the pandemic, the threat of cyberattacks on national security, and the protection of data in space.
TSA 'no fly' list leaked after being found on unsecured airline server
A Swiss hacker discovered a Transportation Security Administration "No Fly" list dating back to 2019 while browsing the internet and leaked its contents.
Ransomware revenue plunged 40% last year as more victims refuse to pay, study finds
A new report from blockchain data platform Chainalysis found ransomware payouts fell a whopping 40.3% last year, suggesting more victims are simply refusing to pay attackers.