Iranian hackers are going after critical infrastructure sector passwords, agencies caution

An international advisory says that the purpose of the “brute force” attacks is to sell the info to cybercrime forums.

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What’s new from this year’s Counter Ransomware Initiative summit, and what’s next

Action plans, different kinds of meetings and more have all been in the mix, top administration officials told CyberScoop.

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More frequent disruption operations needed to dent ransomware gangs, officials say

The comments from White House and ODNI officials ahead of a Counter Ransomware Initiative summit come as the gangs prove difficult to keep down.

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Dramatic vaulted roof expands the horizons of a small hillside escape

Located at the top of a steep hill in Muskoka, Ontario, Bunkie on the Hill is a contemporary interpretation of the classic forest cabin. Designed by Toronto-based Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, the striking cabin is the smallest in a collection of st… Continue reading Dramatic vaulted roof expands the horizons of a small hillside escape

‘For the First Time In More Than 150 Years, Alberta’s Electricity Is Coal Free’

Alberta’s last coal plant went offline on June 16, marking the end of coal-fired electricity in the province. “So, for the first time in 150 years, coal is no longer part of Alberta’s electricity mix,” writes Chris Severson-Baker in an opinion piece fo… Continue reading ‘For the First Time In More Than 150 Years, Alberta’s Electricity Is Coal Free’