Monthly Articles: February 2012
Charbonneau commission has been hacked
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 in Articles, News | no responsesCharbonneau commission has been hacked Commission into Quebec’s construction industry has web site hacked The Charbonneau commission into corruption in the construction industry has been hacked, and according to reports, the hacking came at the hands of “White Hat” hackers. …
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Interview with the Montreal Gazette – Governments, companies often skimp on Internet defences: specialists
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 in Articles, Interviews, News | no responsesCompanies often skimp on Internet defences “These companies say they’re already secure and don’t need to spend money on it. Then we pull out passwords and social insurance numbers,” said Terry Cutler, chief technology officer at security firm Digital Locksmiths. …
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TV Interview – Four arrests in Quebec child-porn case with ties to Dutch daycare porn ring
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 in Articles, Interviews, Media, News, TV Interviews, TV Media | 2 responsesFour arrests in Quebec child-porn case MONTREAL – Four Quebecers are facing charges in connection with a notorious international child pornography investigation. Provincial police say they made the arrests earlier today and the men are expected to appear in court …
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Anonymous ethics and Vic Toews Live on CBC Radio
Friday, February 24th, 2012 in Interviews, Media, News, Radio Interviews, Radio Media | no responsesHey everyone, wanted to promote a shameless plug. “John”, a former member of Anonymous, yes the same “John” who magically appeared on my radio show last August http://www.terrycutler.com/2011/08/my-interview-with-todd-van-der-heyden-on-anonymous-and-hacking/ will be appearing on CBC Radio. After listening to the interview, I found …
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Bill C-30, a mistress and a group called anonymous
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 in Articles, Media, News | no responsesBy Terry Cutler Seems I am writing more about the cyber-rebel hacker group Anonymous these days, and it is for good reason. The collective hacking group has been in the news, and lately with a Canada flare. Canada’s Public Safety …
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Chinese spies the real reason for Nortel’s demise?
Monday, February 20th, 2012 in Articles, News | no responsesChinese spies the real reason for Nortel’s demise Nortel went belly up, for all intents and purposes, in 2009 when John Roth and former CEO Mike Zafirovski filed for bankruptcy (two of the three former Nortel executives are on trial …
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CBC radio interview – Smart phone thefts on the rise !
Sunday, February 19th, 2012 in Interviews, Media, News, Radio Interviews, Radio Media | no responsesGot a chance to talk with CBC radio about the rise of smartphone thefts, the data that’s on the devices, and how to protect it. Click here to Listen cbc_radio_phone_theft_feb_15_2012 is4profits.com says, Because greater functionality is built-in, smartphones can do …
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War on censorship continues with FTC latest victim
Saturday, February 18th, 2012 in Articles, News | no responsesby Terry Cutler Members of the scattered cyber-rebel group Anonymous’ allegedly wormed their way into the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection (FTC) on February 17, hacking into and defacing various sites using the FTC as a host. The …
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CIA website hacked, and more?
Tuesday, February 14th, 2012 in Articles, News | no responsesA friend of mine sees fit to ask me at least once a week, “Anyone been hacked this week?” It seems that when he asks, a hack happens.This week was different. There seems to have been a more than usual …
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This is not your “real” bank
Thursday, February 9th, 2012 in Articles, News | no responsesThis is not your “real” bank by Terry Cutler Hackers posing as bank employees are approving bank transactions The goal is to enable the attackers to divert calls from banks that are intended for the customer to telephones controlled by …
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Terry Cutler is a co-founder of Digital Locksmiths, Inc. – an IT security and data defense firm based in Montreal – and serves as the company's Chief Technology Officer.
Terry's career in the IT security space prior to his joining Digital Locksmiths has been long and distinguished. He was most recently a Premium Support Engineer... Read More
