Chinese state-backed hackers breached 20 Canadian government networks over four years, agency warns
Summarized in its National Cyber Threat Assessment 2025-2026, a biennial report intended to warn the public of threats and to guide cybersecurity strategy, the CCCS said Canadian critical infrastructure, industry — including the research and development sector — and government agencies have all been targeted by Chinese actors.
(Pdf report)
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Thank you for this report link.
Just last week, the CCCS warned that over the last few months a Chinese threat actor has been conducting reconnaissance scans against a range of Canadian networks
https://www.cyber.gc.ca/en/news-events/statement-peoples-republic-china-reconnaissance-canadian-systems
The agency didn’t detect compromise but warned the scanning was likely an attempt to discover vulnerabilities
https://therecord.media/canada-20-government-agencies-hacked-china-last-four-years