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Publication Date: May 7, 2026 - 04:00

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Canadian government to pay $8.7M to settle data breach class-action involving CRA accounts

May 7, 2026

The federal government will pay $8.7 million to settle a class-action lawsuit involving tens of thousands of Canadians whose sensitive information was compromised or stolen when hackers got into their accounts on government websites, including the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) portal.



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