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Canadian telecom Telus says it's investigating cyber-breach

Financialpost • March 13, 2026

Canadian telecom Telus says it's investigating a cyber -breach. Vancouver-based telecom company Telus said it's working with law enforcement and cyber ...

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Telus Digital Confirms Massive Data Breach by ShinyHunters Group Telus Digital, a Canadian telecommunications and BPO provider, has confirmed a significant data breach involving the ShinyHunters hacking group. The attackers claim to have stolen approximately 1 petabyte of data, including sensitive customer information and call records. The breach is believed to have been facilitated through compromised Google Cloud Platform credentials obtained from a previous breach involving Salesloft. Telus has stated that all business operations remain fully functional and they are actively investigating the incident with the help of cyber forensics experts and law enforcement. The company is also notifying affected customers as appropriate. The ShinyHunters group has a history of targeting major organizations and has recently engaged in extortion tactics. The scope of the data theft includes personally identifiable information and operational data from multiple companies utilizing Telus's services. 18 sources 67

Canadian telecom Telus says it's investigating cyber-breach

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