Halifax.Citynews.Ca Ransomware Attack on N.S. Utility Affects Billing, Resolution Expected in March
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In March 2025, a ransomware attack attributed to a Russia-based actor targeted Emera Inc.-owned Nova Scotia Power, compromising personal and financial data of customers. As a result, the utility has been estimating bills for some customers and plans to resolve these billing issues by March 2026.
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2025-03-01
Ransomware attack launched by Russia-based actor
2025-03-01
Personal and financial data accessed
2025-03-01
Billing issues began for customers
2026-02-06
Utility announces billing issues will be fixed in March 2026
2026-02-07
Article published detailing ongoing issues
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