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Multiple government websites down across Canada, cyberattacks blamed for 2 (globalnews.ca)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by sik0fewl@kbin.social to c/canada@lemmy.ca
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Websites for Yukon, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and Nunavut were all inaccessible throughout the day Thursday. P.E.I. and Yukon said cyberattacks were behind their shutdowns.

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[–] Labtec6@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's the point of going after Yukon and possibly Nunavut? That's either clueless or just stupid by the hackers.

[–] Swim@lemmy.ca -4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

well..not really.. see government computers are all interconnected and they were likely going for an underfunded sections of the interprovincal network

[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

Can confirm they are not interconnected. It's not a cabal.