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Police warn parents about the online Momo Challenge hoax
by Terry Cutler
Fri, Sep 28: Pointe-Claire parents received a troubling safety notice recently from St. John Fisher Elementary School urging them to be careful. As Global’s Billy
What to do in the case of the BMO, CIBC’s Simplii data breaches
by Terry Cutler
Bank of Montreal and Simplii Financial are grappling with the fallout from apparent data breaches that may have exposed sensitive personal and financial information belonging
73 percent of Facebook users changing habits after data scandal
by Terry Cutler
73% of Facebook users changing habits after data scandal A new poll by Angus Reid shows the Cambridge Analytica data breach is taking a toll
Keeping tabs on kids using GPS tracking technology
by Terry Cutler
The disappearance of 10-year-old Ariel Jeffrey Kouakou two weeks ago has prompted a renewed interest in GPS tracking devices for kids. But as Global’s Phil
Growing need for cyber security spawns new university program
by Terry Cutler
The numbers sound frightening. Every day, the Canadian government’s public safety department successfully blocks 600 million attempts to find vulnerabilities in Ottawa’s computer networks. The
How prepared are our kids to enter and stay safe in the digital world?
by Terry Cutler
This special report looks into how prepared our kids are to enter, and stay safe the digital world. And we discover that Montreal’s English school
Cops warn of scammers using fake claims of tax refunds
by Terry Cutler
With the deadline to file tax returns approaching, police are warning of scammers attempting to defraud people of their personal information. The RCMP has issued
47 year old man arrested following Concordia University bomb threat
by Terry Cutler
A 47-year-old man has been arrested after a bomb threat targeted Muslim students Wednesday at Concordia University. According to Montreal police spokesperson Benoit Boisselle, the
Scully The World Show with guest Terry Cutler The Ethical Hacker
by Terry Cutler
In a world of digital technology, it is easy to forget one sobering fact: our identity can be stolen from under our nose, with one
Parent warns of chat room app after lewd visitor on son’s phone
by Terry Cutler
An Ile-Perrot mother is warning parents about the dangers of popular online video chat app Live.ly. Last Friday, Samantha Theoret discovered a man committing a
Logik TV Episode 18 Protecting Yourself From Scams
by Terry Cutler
Have you been the victim of an online scam? If not, count yourself lucky! Scams are more and more frequent and sneaky, and they get
SQ disables amber alert app due to dwindling subscribers
by Terry Cutler
WATCH ABOVE: Quebec’s provincial police force is taking down its amber alert app, amid dwindling subscribers. As Global’s Matt Grillo reports, experts say people are
‘Ugliest Montreal Canadiens spouse’: popular hockey website runs offensive poll
by Terry Cutler
A local hockey website took a poll among readers, choosing the ugliest girlfriend among Habs players. Critics were swift to react and a cyber security
How pimps and predators recruit teens into prostitution over social media
by Terry Cutler
Former sex worker Melanie Carpentier of La Maison de Mélanie inc. joins panelists Sandra Wesley of Chez Stella and cybersecurity expert Terry Cutler – The
Lessons in online safety must begin at home: experts
by Terry Cutler
Teens in 100 of Quebec’s schools will be getting a lesson in Internet privacy as a new government initiative aimed at teaching them how to
How to monitor your child’s online behaviour
by Terry Cutler
This week on Focus Montreal, learn from a cyber expert what you should be doing to monitor your child’s online behaviour. Monitoring online behaviour in
Two Quebec teens charged with alleged plan to kill three students
by Terry Cutler
Following the arrest of two teenagers who allegedly planned to kill three classmates, Global Montreal’s Senior Anchor Jamie Orchard speaks to cyber expert Terry Cutler
What is Child Identity Theft
by Terry Cutler
Terry Cutler joins Catherine Verdon-Diamond of Breakfast Television in Montreal to discuss Child Identity Theft and how to prevent it on this week’s Mom Talk.
Back-to-school wireless security
by Terry Cutler
Back-to-school wireless security Ethical hacker Terry Cutler drops by Global News Morning to talk to Andrea Howick about keeping kids safe in a wireless world
Facebook hacking could be prelude to fraud
by Terry Cutler
Facebook hacking could be prelude to fraud For many thirty-somethings in 2016, having a Tinder account isn’t particularly unusual. The dating app for smartphones forms
Impact player victim of sextortion
by Terry Cutler
A player with the Montreal Impact has been the victim of an extortion attempt. Last year Michael Salazar was chatting online with a woman when
Montreal Impact ‘sextortion’ attempt raises questions
by Terry Cutler
The Montreal Impact have given Michael Salazar some time off after the rookie was reportedly targeted in a ‘sextortion’ attempt. As Global’s Billy Shields reports,
Police search for Metro trespassers who made ‘Lowest Point in Montreal’ video
by Terry Cutler
Montreal police are investigating after a video was posted on Youtube that shows a group of people sneaking into the city’s metro system to take
Keyloggers were found attached to some public computers at the Concordia University libraries. Watch this interview to learn how they work and how not to fall victim on one.
by Terry Cutler
Keyloggers were found attached to some public computers at the Concordia University libraries. Watch this interview to learn how they work and how not to
The Montreal Canadiens organization is getting a harsh lesson in social media
by Terry Cutler
Terry Cutler was interviewed by Global News Montreal to talk about how the Montreal Canadiens organization is getting a harsh lesson in social media after
Breakfast Television Mom Talk How to keep kids safe online
by Terry Cutler
Enjoy this great interview as I give answers to some frequently asked questions that parents want to know. 1. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap Chat, so
Four teens questioned after threats made to schools
by Terry Cutler
CTV Montreal Published Wednesday, November 4, 2015 10:45AM EST Last Updated Thursday, November 5, 2015 7:04AM EST The Sureté du Quebec has questioned four teenagers
Quebec bachelor comes forward as face of Ashley Madison class action lawsuit
by Terry Cutler
CTV Montreal Published Monday, August 31, 2015 5:51PM EDT Last Updated Monday, August 31, 2015 7:19PM EDT One Quebec bachelor has volunteered to be named
Lessons learned from the Ashley Madison Hack
by Terry Cutler
Terry Cutler, cyber security expert sits down with CTV Montreal news to discuss what everyone can learn from the Ashley Madison data breach. Aired August
Montrealer discovers her Facebook photo was used in Czech Republic
by Terry Cutler
Michaela Di Cesare is used to showing her face in public – she’s an actor and a playwright and often posts photos of herself on
Security and webcams easily hacked and accessible online
by Terry Cutler
Thu, Apr 30: Live feeds from personal computers and security cameras across the world are being streamed online without owners knowing. Mark McAllister reports.
Are you being watched through your webcams and security cameras?
by Terry Cutler
After Global News reported on the story of a Quebec woman, accused of hacking into people’s personal computers and spying on them through their webcams,
The Suburban newspaper website has been Hacked
by Terry Cutler
UPDATE, 11:50 a.m.: The Suburban newspaper website has been restored. The website of the Suburban newspaper has been hacked by a group that claims to
West Island newspaper website hacked
by Terry Cutler
CTV Montreal Published Wednesday, February 25, 2015 10:01AM EST Last Updated Thursday, February 26, 2015 7:13AM EST A local Montreal newspaper’s website was the target
Montreal English newspaper website targetted by anti-Israel hackers
by Terry Cutler
The hackers claim their mission is “to destroy the Israeli network and preserve the internet for the Palestinians facing persecution by the Israeli government.” Suburban
Protecting your WiFi baby monitors
by Terry Cutler
Published on Feb 16, 2015 Global News Montreal Mon, Feb 16: WiFi baby monitors are all the rage and can help a parent feel more
Terrasse-Vaudreuil’s website one of many hacked
by Terry Cutler
A group calling itself the Middle East Cyber Army claiming to have connections with Islamic extremists left its calling card on the homepage of the
Middle East Cyber Army claims Terrasse-Vaudreuil website hack
by Terry Cutler
CBC Montreal Published Friday, January 23, 2015 11:37AM EST Small Quebec community website hack possibly linked to Islamic extremists. The homepage of the Terrasse-Vaudreuil municipality
Quebec police investigate website hack by Middle East Cyber Army
by Terry Cutler
CTV Montreal Published Friday, January 23, 2015 11:37AM EST Last Updated Friday, January 23, 2015 7:30PM EST The Quebec provincial police are investigating how a
Terrasse-Vaudreuil town website apparently hacked by MECA
by Terry Cutler
Published on Jan 23, 2015 Global News Montreal — Quebec provincial police are investigating the apparent hacking of the Terrasse-Vaudreuil town website by a group that
Facebook messenger privacy and security concerns
by Terry Cutler
Privacy Concerns surrounding Facebook’s Messenger app are overwhelming users. Will the app take over your camera and make calls on your behalf? Terry Cutler from
Cryptowall Ransomware: A new way of online extortion
by Terry Cutler
A new online scam is putting your data at huge risk. Terry Cutler, Chief Technology Officer Digital Locksmiths explains what Cryptowall is and how you
What is the HeartBleed Bug in laymens terms?
by Terry Cutler
Terry Cutler of Digital Locksmiths talks with Jaime Orchard of Global TV’s Focus Montreal about what the HeartBleed bug is and how it affects you
Heartbleed bug causes headaches for Montreal accountants
by Terry Cutler
CTV Montreal Published Sunday, April 13, 2014 6:43PM EDT http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/heartbleed-bug-causes-headaches-for-montreal-accountants-1.1774144 The five days the Canada Revenue Agency’s online services were offline has made it difficult
How to spot online Internet scammers and how to protect yourself
by Terry Cutler
Ever wonder who is in the other end of that too-good-to-be-true email? Rob Lurie in a special report on Internet scammers. CTV Montreal: Special Report:
Ethical Hacking as a career – What do you want to be when you grow up?
by Terry Cutler
Global Montreal TV News October 24, 2013 We’ve all heard this question. And, in all likelihood, chances are that you probably dabbled with the idea
What you need to know about popular scams and how to avoid being duped
by Terry Cutler
Global News Montreal July 4 2013 TERRY CUTLER, DIGITAL LOCKSMITHS Terry is collaborating with the RCMP Anti Fraud group to help beat the scammers. He
Buyer beware ! One Direction concert ticket scammers on Kijiji
by Terry Cutler
Wednesday June 26, 2013 Terry Cutler CTO of Digital Locksmiths sits down with CBC Montreal to discuss the scam on Kijiji of One Direction concert
Information leaked from Montreal police SPVM website not sensitive and already public
by Terry Cutler
Information leaked from Montreal police SPVM website not sensitive and already public Wed, Mar 20: Terry Cutler CTO and Certified Ethical Hacker with Digital Locksmiths