The year 2024 saw a surge in cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure, with attacks targeted at disrupting network devices and compromising SaaS systems. Some key attacks included the mass exploitation of Ivanti VPNs, a ransomware attack on UnitedHealth-owned Change Healthcare, and a series of attacks targeting Snowflake customers. The year also saw the targeting of network security devices and an increase in data theft and extortion threats. Nation-state threat actors, particularly from China, also increased their activities.
OPP investigating 'cyber incident' affecting Kingston, Ont. police – CTV News Ottawa
The Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a cyber incident that has affected the Kingston, Ontario police. Further details have not been provided at this time.
