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Crime Stoppers programs in Ontario

How they got in, as reported. A supplier or vendor that was compromised first.

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Date
23 Oct 2026
Place
Canada
Who
Crime Stoppers programs in Ontario · Government / Public Sector
The way in
Vendor compromise
Source
Global News
01 · What was reported

What was reported.

Multiple Ontario police services suspended their use of Crime Stoppers following a major data breach involving third-party software provider Navigate360. Hackers stole anonymous tip data from the P3 platform, potentially exposing the...

The way in, as the source states it: a supplier or vendor that was compromised first.

02 · What we check for it

What we check for it.

The outside services your domain depends on.

03 · If this happens at your firm

If this happens at your firm.

  • Confirm every change of bank details on a number you already hold, even inside a real email thread.
  • Agree with your main suppliers how a change of bank details is confirmed and keep it in writing.
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04 · Source

Source.

Source: Global News ↗

This page repeats what the source reported, with its date. It says nothing about any firm that is not named in it.