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Canadian accused in Yahoo hack pleads guilty in U.S. court
A Canadian man pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from a massive breach at Yahoo that authorities say was directed by two Russian intelligence agents and affected at least a half billion user accounts. -
Fake IDs, credit cards and cash recovered in Cambridge, three face charges
Three men are in custody after police discovered forged IDs, credit cards and a large amount of cash. -
Waterloo North Hydro customers hit by phone scam
Monday afternoon, multiple customers of Waterloo North Hydro contacted the utility to inquire about some unusual phone calls they’d received earlier in the day. -
Fewer total crimes, severe crimes committed in 2013: StatsCan
Statistics Canada says the number of crimes committed was lower last year, but so was the severity of those criminal acts. -
Hit man watching your email? It’s a scam, OPP say
Email scams are nothing new, but a Waterford resident was recently on the receiving end of one that concerned him enough to call police. -
'A stupidly large sum of money': UW student loses nearly $100K in scam
The victim in a six-figure scam is hoping to raise awareness so others don’t get conned into losing nearly $100,000 like he did. -
500 million users affected by data breach: Yahoo
Yahoo says the personal information in 500 million accounts was stolen in a massive security breakdown. The breach disclosed Thursday, the latest setback for the beleaguered internet company, dates back to late 2014. -
Brantford woman stole from woman who hired her as houskeeper: police
A 41-year-old woman is facing a number of charges after allegedly stealing jewelry and pieces of identification from a woman who hired her as a housekeeper. -
Tough penalties in anti-spam law coming to Canada next year
It will be another six months before Canada's new anti-spam law begins to come into force, following its passage three years ago. -
Inmate found beaten to death at Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre
London police are investigating after an inmate at the Elgin Middlesex Detention Centre was found dead on Friday morning. Officers and EMS were called to EMDC around 9:55 a.m. Friday morning for an inmate in distress. The body of 29-year-old Adam Harvey K...