Ontario Art Gallery Cyberattack Exposes Customer Email Addresses, Security Measures Enhanced

Date Reported: 2024-09-18
Country: CAN | Canada
Victim: Musée des beaux-arts de l’Ontario | Art Gallery of Ontario | ago.ca
Additional Information :

  • The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) experienced a cyberattack in September.
  • An unauthorized third party accessed its internal shared server.
  • This breach potentially exposed customers’ email addresses.
  • Credit card information and most customer data were not compromised.
  • The AGO advises customers to remain vigilant against phishing and fraud attempts.
  • Measures are being implemented to enhance security, including additional authentication steps.

Article: https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/ago-hit-by-cybersecurity-incident-says-vast-majority-of-customers-credit-card-info-not-impacted-1.7092693