At least 100,000 Nova Scotians affected by cyber theft of government employee files


Cyber-criminals made off with the personal and banking information of at least 100,000 Nova Scotians last week, before the Nova Scotia government secured a file transfer service that had been breached as part of a global attack on MOVEit.

Nova Scotia’s Minister of Cyber Security and Digital Service Colton LeBlanc provided that number Tuesday as part of an update on the investigation into the cyber theft, which he first disclosed on Sunday.

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Source: MSN News