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Telus Customers Hit by Account Breach Spanning More Than a Year
Canada's second-largest phone company says criminals used stolen login details to break into customer accounts, access personal data, and in some cases quietly change people's phone plans.
SickKids Says Third-Party Software Flaw Exposed Employee and Applicant Data
Toronto's largest paediatric hospital confirms a breach affecting HR records. Patient files were not touched.
DHS Database Breached, Adobe Speeds Up Patches, and Canada Shuts Down Ransomware Groups
A US government database hit, a faster fix schedule from a major software maker, and a Canadian crackdown on ransomware criminals. Here's what happened.
Calgary university loses student and staff files to hackers who wiped the originals
Mount Royal University says a June 17 break-in ended with stolen data on shared drives and a ransom demand of 30 bitcoin from a group calling itself CMD Organization.
CSIS Got a Warrant to Reach Into Canadian Routers and Kill Two Botnets
A Federal Court ruling unsealed June 15 is the first public use of CSIS threat-reduction warrant powers against infected infrastructure on Canadian soil.
Justice Department Charges Ottawa Man With Operating Kimwolf DDoS Botnet
Federal prosecutors say Jacob Butler, 23, developed and rented out a variant of the AISURU botnet for paid denial-of-service attacks.