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Iran hackers claim they accessed FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal accountThe message from Handala was accompanied by more than a half dozen photos of Patel and said that it was making available for download emails and other documents from his account.U.S. NewsMar 27
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Pornhub premium users’ data stolen by hackers demanding ransomThe hacking group ShinyHunters shared data with Reuters from what it said were users of Pornhub’s premium service, and said it was demanding ransom in Bitcoin to delete the data.TechDec 17, 2025
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Experts urge vigilance in wake of ‘supermassive leak’ of digital data“I haven’t seen anything like it,” Canada Research Chair in Security and Privacy Natalia Stakhanova told Global News Wednesday. “It’s a different scale.”CanadaJan 24, 2024
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Hackers access hundreds of Metro Vancouver Transit Police filesMetro Vancouver Transit Police say the agency was targeted by hackers who accessed almost 200 of its files as part of a global wave of attacks.CrimeJun 19, 2023
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U.S. government agencies latest target in global hacking campaign: cyber watchdogThe agency was working to fully figure out the attack's impact and coordinating with other agencies to ensure a remediation, Easterly said.U.S. NewsJun 15, 2023
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Nova Scotia identifies thousands of stolen records in global security breachThe stolen information includes 55,000 records with names, addresses, dates of birth and years of service involving past and present teachers.CanadaJun 9, 2023
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Cyber gang behind N.S. breach says it erased stolen data, but experts urge cautionA threat analyst with cybersecurity company Emsisoft says the cyber gang's claim to have deleted data belonging to public sector bodies should be assumed to be false.CanadaJun 7, 2023
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OSSTF confirms current and past members’ information compromised in cyberattackThe Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) is confirming to Global News that a number of its current and past members’ information was breached in a cyberattack.EducationNov 23, 2022
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Peterborough, Northumberland, Haliburton paramedics report cyberattack on patient softwareAccording to both counties, it received notification from software developer ESO about a cybersecurity incident on their software which captures patient data.CrimeNov 17, 2022
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St. Amant Centre warns personal health information may have been breached in hackSt. Amant Centre says the hack was likely an attempted ransomware attack.CanadaOct 21, 2022
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