A data breach at Nova Scotia Power, discovered on April 25, 2025, compromised sensitive information of over 900,000 customers. The breach initiated when an employee clicked on a malicious pop-up linked to 'SocGholish'…
Canada's proposed Bill C-22 aims to enhance police access to digital data but raises significant privacy concerns. The legislation would compel technology providers to build surveillance capabilities, potentially…
Rick Burns, a member of the Nova Scotia legislature, was targeted in a blackmail scheme where hackers accessed his email and demanded payment in bitcoin. After refusing to pay, the hackers retaliated by releasing…
Nova Scotia Power experienced a data breach where hackers stole information from nearly 300,000 ratepayers. The incident has led to intense scrutiny of the utility, with discussions about a potential class-action…
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…
Nova Scotia Power experienced a significant cyber attack almost a year ago, affecting hundreds of thousands of customers. Following the breach, sensitive customer data has begun to surface on the dark web, prompting…