Canadian government sites used to provide access to crucial services for immigration, taxes, pension, and benefits have been breached in a coordinated attack to steal COVID-19 relief payments. The ...

An internal “vulnerability” allowed hackers to access thousands of Canadians’ accounts for online government services, federal officials said Monday at a press conference. Around 11,200 Government of ...

Fraudsters exploited a security vulnerability in the Government of Canada website and took advantage of login credentials exposed through previous hacks to conduct a series of cyberattacks that ...

Thousands of Canadian citizens are at risk of identity fraud after cyber-criminals used stolen log-ins to access government services in their name, including COVID-19 relief funds. A statement from ...

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 17, 2020 /CNW/ - It is important that Canadians can access online government services easily and securely. In early August, the Government of Canada took action to stop "credential ...

Cyberattacks on the federal government’s online service accounts are now the subject of Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPCC) investigations, it was ...

The federal government is warning Canadians not to reuse old passwords after thousands of accounts, including CRA logins, were targeted in a credential stuffing attack. Hackers obtained and attempted ...

Thousands of user accounts for online government services in Canada were recently hacked during cyber attacks, authorities said Saturday. The attacks targeted the GCKey service, used by some 30 ...

The Treasury Board of Canada says it has uncovered suspicious activities on more than 48,000 Canada Revenue Agency accounts following cyberattacks in July and August. The treasury says the ...

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada, like every other government and private sector organization in the world, deals with ongoing and persistent cyber risks and threats. That is ...

The Treasury Board of Canada says it has uncovered suspicious activities on more than 48,000 Canada Revenue Agency accounts following cyberattacks in July and August. The treasury says the previously ...

Cybercriminals set their sights on the Canadian government at the beginning of August, when several government services were disabled following a series of cyberattacks. On August 15, the Treasury ...