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Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com
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Articles by Howard Solomon

Two Lapsus$ gang members sentenced in U.K.

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One of two British teens in the Lapsus$ hacking gang has been sent to a secure hospital indefinitely by a judge, while another was...

Scraped images of sexually abused children found in AI training database

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The worry is AI models can take real images of abused children and, combined with other images of youth, turn them into realistic sex fakes for commercial sale

Threat actors still exploiting old unpatched vulnerabilities, says Cisco

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In its Year in Review for 2023 Cisco Systems' Talos threat intelligence unit says old exploits are still being leveraged

U.S. drug store chain banned from using facial recognition for five years

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Rite Aid sanctioned for technology that falsely flagged consumers as matching someone who had previously been identified as a shoplifter or other troublemaker.

Cyber Security Today, Dec. 20, 2023 – Data on over 35 million Comcast customers stolen because patching wasn’t fast enough

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This episode reports on a warning of a vulnerability in the SSH protocol, the latest multi-million person data breaches and more

AlphV/BlackCat ransomware gang’s websites seized, FBI releases decrypter

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A source infiltrated the gang after responding to an ad for potential affiliates

Cyber Security Today, Dec. 18, 2023 – Customer contact info stolen from MongoDB, more stringent American cyber attack reporting rules start today

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This episode reports on the new SEC cyber attack rules that come into effect today, guidance from the NSA on creating a software bill of rights, and more

Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for the week ending Friday, Dec. 15, 2023

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This epsiode features discussion on how much responsibility governments should shoulder to fight ransomware, why North Korea's Lazarus group is still exploiting the two-year old Log4j vulnerability and the latest on insider attacks
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