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Nova Scotia Power ransomware attack
| Disclosed |
April 25, 2025
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|---|---|
| Sector |
Energy and utilities
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| Province or territory |
Nova Scotia
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| People affected |
280,000
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| Data exposed |
About 280,000 customers notified: names, dates of birth, contact details, service addresses, billing and payment histories; for some customers on pre-authorized payments, bank account numbers and social insurance numbers. The stolen data was published online; the company did not pay.
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| Cause |
Ransomware
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| Status |
People notified
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| Sources | |
| Our coverage | Not disclosed |