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Buyers beware the 12 ‘Scams of Christmas’, warns B.C.’s Better Business BureauRequests for payment by wire or e-transfer, through third parties or using prepaid debit or gift cards should be treated as a "red flag," warned the Better Business Bureau.ConsumerDec 13, 2021
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Ottawa man charged after OPP, RCMP and FBI investigate years of cyber attacksAn Ottawa man is charged after a two-year investigation from the FBI, OPP and RCMP into malware and ransomware attacks across Canada and the United States.CrimeDec 7, 2021
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Personal information about patients obtained in N.L. cyberattack, officials sayAuthorities say employee information that hackers accessed includes names, addresses, contact information, employee identification numbers and social insurance numbersCanadaNov 9, 2021
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Calgary police and RCMP contribute to international ransomware stingInformation from a Calgary business provided police with a big lead in an international ransomware sting that led to five arrests.CrimeNov 8, 2021
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Kemptville, Ont. hospital emergency department reopens after ‘cyber incident’Kemptville District Hospital's emergency department reopened just before the weekend following a 'cyber incident' that OPP have been called in to investigate.HealthOct 22, 2021
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Hawkesbury, Ont. man charged with child luring: OPPA 35-year-old man from Hawkesbury, Ont., is facing charges related to child luring after allegedly sending inappropriate messages to a young person over social media.CrimeAug 3, 2021
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Special web tool finds 5.4M child porn images online: reportThe Canadian Centre for Child Protection says it currently has a backlog of nearly 33 million suspect images that have yet to be assessed.CrimeJun 13, 2021
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Calgary company and Town of Didsbury issue warnings after ransomware attacksA Calgary business is facing a huge bill after being the target of a ransomware attack. started as something benign. In early April, the printers were acting up.CrimeApr 26, 2021
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The latest sextortion tactic, how to help your kids prevent and report itCybertip.ca says offenders are blackmailing young people with manipulated photos and videos in a new sextortion scheme.CanadaApr 21, 2021
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Ransomware demands double amid COVID-19, with health care industry a key target: reportA new report shows that ransomware attacks are demanding -- and making -- more money than ever, with health care proving to be a key target.CanadaMar 17, 2021
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