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Ransom! Durham Region

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Victim: Durham Region
Country : CA
Actor: dragonforce
Source:
Discovered: 2024-10-14 11:36:29.186539
Published: 2024-10-14 10:05:05.000144
Description : The Regional Municipality of Durham is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and we are inviting residents to celebrate and learn more about the Region we call home!
PS And in honor of this holiday, there was a data leak that the administration ignored.


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Ransomware Incident Overview

Ransomware Incident Overview: Durham Region

  • Victim: Durham Region, a municipality in Ontario, Canada, celebrating its 50th anniversary.
  • Actor: DragonForce, a known ransomware gang involved in cybercriminal activities.
  • Cybersecurity Incident: A significant data leak occurred during the anniversary celebrations, raising concerns about data security and administration response.
  • Country: Canada, where cybersecurity measures are critical to protect municipal data.
  • Cyber Agency: The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) is responsible for monitoring and responding to cyber threats.
  • Impact: The incident has highlighted vulnerabilities in municipal cybersecurity protocols, prompting calls for enhanced protective measures.
Tags: IMPACT, LEARN, LEAK