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CRA cyberattacks impacted four times as many accounts as previously believed

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In a major update to the impact of a series of credential stuffing attacks on government websites including the Canada Revenue Agency, the country’s top information officer now says that “suspicious activities” have been found on 48,500 CRA user accounts.

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CRA cyberattacks impacted four times as many accounts as previously believed

In a major update to the impact of a series of credential stuffing attacks on government websites including the Canada Revenue Agency, the country's top information officer now says that "suspicious activities" have been found on 48,500 CRA user accounts.

4 years ago·Canada

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Global News

Over 48,000 CRA accounts showing suspicious activity following cyberattacks: Treasury

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police's investigation into the attacks is still ongoing.

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

Suspicious activity on CRA accounts after attack

OTTAWA - 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-announced attacks targeted CRA accounts and GCKey, an online portal through which Canadians access employment insurance and immigration services.

4 years ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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The Toronto Star

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks, Treasury Board says

Attackers used a method called credential stuffing, which takes advantage of people who reuse usernames and passwords across multiple platforms that may have been previously hacked.

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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680 News

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

OTTAWA — 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-announced attacks targeted CRA accounts and GCKey, an online portal through which Canadians access employment insurance and immigration services.Attackers used a method called credential stuffing, which takes advantage of people who reuse us…

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Globe & Mail

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

Attackers used a method called credential stuffing, which takes advantage of people who reuse usernames and passwords across multiple platforms that may have been previously hacked

4 years ago·Canada

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CRA cyberattacks impacted four times as many accounts as previously believed

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CRA cyberattacks impacted four times as many accounts as previously believed

CRA cyberattacks impacted four times as many accounts as previously believed

Over 48,000 CRA accounts showing suspicious activity following cyberattacks: Treasury

Over 48,000 CRA accounts showing suspicious activity following cyberattacks: Treasury

Suspicious activity on CRA accounts after attack

Suspicious activity on CRA accounts after attack

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks, Treasury Board says

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks, Treasury Board says

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

Suspicious activity found on 48,000 CRA accounts after cyberattacks: treasury board

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