FBI Warnings, TikTok's Canadian Shutdown, Major Data Breach Arrests & More | Cybersecurity Today
In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host Jim Love highlights the FBI's warning about growing phishing attacks exploiting government email credentials, leading to potential data theft and ransomware attacks. The Canadian government orders TikTok to shut down its domestic operations over national security fears, while the app plans to fight the decision. Authorities arrest Alexander Connor Moucka in conjunction with massive data breaches at companies like Ticketmaster and AT&T. Additionally, a Brampton landlord becomes a victim of an e-transfer scam, emphasizing the importance of securing email accounts. Stay informed with the latest cybersecurity news and recommendations.
00:00 Introduction and Headlines
00:22 FBI Warning on Phishing Attacks
01:53 International Law Enforcement Actions
02:26 Canada Orders TikTok Shutdown
03:45 Major Data Breach Arrests
04:22 Brampton Landlord E-Transfer Scam
05:16 Securing Personal Transfers
06:02 Conclusion and Show Notes
