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Internet advertising company DoubleClick Inc. was shut down Tuesday by a denial of service (DoS) attack launched from computers on the Internet, a company spokesperson confirmed.

E-commerce attack tops McAfee’s threat ranking

Stephen Lawson - July 25, 2004

A rivalry between the creators of the Netsky and Bagle viruses helped cause a dramatic increase in threats against home and enterprise computers in the first half of this year, but the most serious threat was Download.Ject, a Trojan that exploited a vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer Web browser, according to McAfee Inc.

MyDoom.O hammering search engines

Paul Roberts - July 25, 2004

Antivirus software companies are warning e-mail users about a new version of the MyDoom e-mail worm, dubbed MyDoom.O, which is spreading on the Internet and causing slowdowns at search engines, including those run by Lycos Inc. and Google Inc.

Security vendors expand intrusion systems

Ellen Messmer - July 25, 2004

Although it's the heart of summer, security vendors don't seem to be going on vacation. Symantec Corp., eEye Digital Security Inc., NFR Security Inc. and Vernier Networks Inc. are rolling out new products designed to stop worms and other threats.

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How attractive are our Canadian cities to cybersecurity professionals – and why does it matter?

Bell Canada says it’s been hacked, apologizes to customers

Elevate: The smart city debate

Mobile containers only good for medium-risk data: Gartner

DocuSign invests in Canada with new Microsoft Azure partnership

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

MohammadMoein Shafi and Arash Habibi Lashkari - March 5, 2024

This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...