security breach

Thousands of Ticketmaster users may have had their data compromised in a security breach. Ticketmaster says it discovered unauthorized activity on an isolated cloud database hosted by a third-party data services provider between April 2 and May 18. The company learned a few days later that some personal information of customers may have been affected, possibly including email, […]

Retailer London Drugs says it is “unwilling and unable” to pay a multimillion-dollar ransom to cybercriminals who claim to have stolen data in a hacking attack that recently shut down its stores for more than a week. The company says in a statement that the criminals could leak stolen corporate files containing employee information on […]

University of Regina students have been notified that a software system used to prevent cheating on exams was hacked. Associate Vice-President of Information Services, Art Exner says the Proctortrack service was turned off after its parent company’s system was breached. Exner says while only 10 percent of the U of R’s courses use the service, […]