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      Alleged COVID-19 Scams Lead to Takedowns of More Than 1,000 Websites in Canada

      May 29, 2020 11:08:31 AM

      2020-05-28

      CTV: Canada’s top cybersecurity agency has initiated the takedown of more than 1,000 “malicious imitation” websites attempting to scam or misinform people about the government’s COVID-19 financial aid programs. It has also observed phishing attempts preying on people’s anxiety around the pandemic—some by state-sponsored actors— masquerading as messages from public health officials.

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      Topics:North America

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