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Canadian City Loses $500,000 to Phishing Attack | SecurityWeek.Com

Accepted submission by MrPlow at 2019-06-15 00:19:55
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The City of Burlington, Ontario, revealed that it fell prey to "a complex phishing email" that cost the City CAD $503,000 (around USD $375,000).

Source: https://www.securityweek.com/canadian-city-loses-500000-phishing-attack [securityweek.com]


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