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Canada, U.S. car dealerships to be back online this week after cyberattacksBack-to-back cyberattacks two weeks ago impacted CDK Global's software, which serves more than 15,000 car dealerships cross North America.CanadaJul 2
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B.C. school district hit by ‘cyber incident’ knocking out internet, websiteThe Cowichan Valley School District says it's investigating a "cyber incident" that affected some of its systems and operations, including internet services and its website.CrimeJun 25
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Cyberattacks force ‘hundreds’ of car dealers offline in Canada as thousands hit in U.S.CDK Global provides software used in about 15,000 car dealerships across North America and said the attacks led to an outage impacting its operations.CanadaJun 25
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A firewall to prevent cyberattacks caused Massachusetts 911 outage. What to knowMassachusetts' 911 system was down for about two hours Tuesday, making it impossible for anyone to reach emergency services using the emergency number.TechJun 19
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Email inboxes, ‘sensitive personal information’ accessed in B.C. government hackThe province has previously said it was confident the attack, detected April 10, was led by a 'state or state-sponsored actor.'CrimeJun 3
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London Drugs confirms stolen employee data leaked online by hackersCybercriminals infiltrated the company's network on April 28 with a ransomware attack, forcing it to shutter its nearly 80 stores across western Canada for more than a week.CrimeMay 23
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London Drugs says employee information could be ‘compromised’ in cyberattackIn an internal memo, London Drugs said its investigation into the cyberattack has found evidence which indicates some head office files have been compromised.CanadaMay 18
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First Nations Health Authority latest B.C. victim of cyberattackThe First Nations Health Authority is the latest B.C. organization to face a cyberattack, and says employee and some public data may have been breached.CrimeMay 22
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B.C. government says cyber incident not a ransomware attack, details still scarceThe province revealed late Wednesday that it had identified “sophisticated cybersecurity incidents involving government networks.”CrimeMay 9
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Cyberattack targeting B.C. government networks led by a ‘state or state-sponsored actor’Shannon Salter, the head of the B.C. public service, said Friday that the province has a high degree of confidence the attacks were conducted by a state or a state-sponsored actor.CrimeMay 10
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All London Drugs stores in Western Canada reopen following cyberattackLondon Drugs has not revealed any details about the cybersecurity incident that forced the closure of all stores in Western Canada on April 28.EconomyMay 7
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London Drugs says it can’t fill new prescriptions amid recovery from ‘cybersecurity incident’The update comes as the pharmacy giant continues to 'gradually reopen' its Western Canada stores a week after undergoing a 'cybersecurity incident.'CrimeMay 6
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London Drugs reopens all stores after cyberattackLondon Drugs says it has reopened all its stores across Western Canada after a cybersecurity breach forced the retailer to close last month.May 7
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London Drugs issues apology, says no evidence of compromised data in cyberattackLondon Drugs president said no evidence has been found of comprised data from the cyberattack the company experienced, and he also issued an apology to customers.CrimeMay 8
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‘International threat actors’ pose consistent danger, London Drugs says after cyberattackLondon Drugs deals with thousands of cyberattacks every day, the president said.CanadaMay 9
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B.C. LifeLabs customers start to receive settlements but amount may be lower than expectedThe payment comes after a 2019 cyberattack compromised the personal information of around 8.6 million people within LifeLabs’ database, primarily from Ontario and B.C.EconomyMay 14
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U.K. defence ministry hit by data breach, ‘malign actor’ exposed personal dataThe Ministry of Defence would not confirm media reports that Chinese hackers are suspected of carrying out the cyberattack, but said it "cannot rule out state involvement."WorldMay 7
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From Liberals losing key riding to Biden-Trump debate, this week’s top storiesCanada's annual inflation rate ticked up to 2.9 per cent in May, and a company providing software for thousands of auto dealerships was hacked.CanadaJun 29
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An Ontario dog boarding business has been descended on by activists. Police demand peacePolice say they're seeking two people from St. Catharines accused of taking a canine from a Westdale dog kennel the subject of an animal welfare investigation.CrimeJun 26
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Canada’s federal agencies ill-equipped to fight cybercrime, auditor findsIn a report Tuesday, Auditor General Karen Hogan describes breakdowns in response, co-ordination, enforcement, tracking, and analysis between and across the organizations.CanadaJun 4