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International freight tech firm isolates Canada operations after cyberattack
An international freight technology company said it has cut off a portion of its business in Canada after a cyberattack.
Toronto Public Library ‘remains a crime scene’ after ransomware attack
The Toronto Public Library is still in the process of recovering from a ransomware attack that limited its offerings and required wholesale changes to how the organization runs.
Researchers discover dozens of new bugs affecting Sierra Wireless routers
Researchers have discovered more than 20 security flaws affecting routers manufactured by the Canadian communications equipment vendor Sierra Wireless.
Personal info of Canadian Armed Forces, RCMP stolen in cyberattack
The data of some Canadian government employees — including current and former members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal Canadian Mounted Police personnel — was leaked during a cyberattack on the systems of a government contractor used for relocation services.
Canada bans WeChat, Kaspersky apps on government mobile phones
Canadian state officials are now banned from using the messaging app WeChat and the antivirus program Kaspersky on government-issued mobile devices due to "unacceptable" privacy and security risks because of their associations with China and Russia, respectively.
Canada says China-linked influence campaign targeted lawmakers, prime minister
Canada has accused China-linked threat actors of spreading disinformation and propaganda about its politicians on social media.
Canada blames border checkpoint outages on cyberattack
A cyberattack suspected to be carried out by a pro-Russia hacking group reportedly resulted in widespread service disruptions at several Canadian airports.