Cyberattacks
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Canada’s privacy commissioner to probe CRA data breachesThe CRA reported the breaches to the privacy commissioner's office in May 2024 and it has been engaging with the tax agency to find out more information about the situation.CanadaOct 29, 2024
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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, 2024
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‘Disabling cyberattacks’ targeting U.S. water systems, officials sayThe warning from the national security advisor and the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and was sent to governors in a letter dated Monday.U.S. NewsMar 20, 2024
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Indian hackers take claim for cyberattacks on government, military websitesThe federal government is coping with cyberattacks this week, as a hacker group in India claims it has sowed chaos in Ottawa -- but private information likely isn't at risk.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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As Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives, Canada’s CSE warns cyber ‘vigilance’ neededCanada is subject to ongoing and persistent cyberthreats like every other government and private sector organization in the world, the CSE said in a release Friday.CanadaSep 22, 2023
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Critical cyberattacks are an ‘hourly’ event. How can Canadians protect themselves?Canada's cybersecurity agency is warning that Russian-aligned hackers may seek to disrupt Canada's oil and natural gas sector and other critical infrastructure.CanadaJun 25, 2023
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Ottawa to roll out cybersecurity checks for defence contracts, Anand saysThe federal government says certain defence contracts will be subject to a mandatory cybersecurity certification process starting in the winter of 2024.CanadaMay 31, 2023
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‘Stay vigilant,’ U.S. warns amid Chinese cyber espionage operationVolt Typhoon is performing discrete espionage operations within critical U.S. infrastructure and may target other nations, cybersecurity agencies and Microsoft warn.U.S. NewsMay 25, 2023
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Intelligence experts not surprised by recent cyberattacksHydro-Québec, the ports of Montreal and Quebec City and the prime minister's home web page have all recently had their websites attacked.CanadaApr 14, 2023
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Russia-linked cyberattacks on Canada are growing. Here’s what we knowPro-Russian groups have claimed responsibility for recent cyberattacks, including on Justin Trudeau's website and those for critical infrastructure providers.CanadaApr 13, 2023
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