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Publication Date: April 23, 2026 - 13:08

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Toronto police make arrests in text-message cyberattack, 13M disruptions reported

April 23, 2026
Toronto police say arrests have been made in a first-of-its-kind 'SMS blaster' probe, warning that the tech sent scam texts to thousands across the GTA.


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