Federal government says emails, phone numbers accessed in cyberattack
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A cyberattack has compromised telephone numbers and email addresses hosted on several federal platforms.
The federal government states that the email addresses and telephone numbers associated with accounts of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) were hacked.

Federal government says emails, phone numbers accessed in cyberattack
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The federal government has revealed that personal email addresses and phone numbers of Canadians linked to the websites of three federal departments: the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) were compromised in a recent cyberattack.
2Keys security breach exposes CRA-stored emails and phone numbers
Contact information attached to user accounts for a number of federal agencies was targeted in a cyberattack last month. In a Wednesday-morning statement, the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat said that email addresses and phone numbers for accounts at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), and Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) were impacted by the breach. Forty-four percent of IT and cybersecu…
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