CYBER ATTACK / OTHER

CRIMESTOPPERS.
DATA BREACH

65 news reports on the CrimeStoppers data breach in the last 14 days, 5 of them in the last 24 hours. See every attack on the live map.

01 / WHAT WE KNOW

CrimeStoppers data breach: the details

Type: Data breach
Sector: Other
Where: Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
Reports, last 14 days: 65
Latest report: 22:06 UTC, 29 October 2026

Reports on the CrimeStoppers data breach each day17 Oct to 30 Oct · today is lighter, still counting

Average 5.0 a day

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Day	Reports
17 Oct	0
18 Oct	0
19 Oct	0
20 Oct	0
21 Oct	1
22 Oct	9
23 Oct	17
24 Oct	5
25 Oct	0
26 Oct	7
27 Oct	12
28 Oct	9
29 Oct	5
30 Oct (so far)	0

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02 / LATEST

Latest CrimeStoppers news

Extent of Crime Stoppers data breach unknown: Sault Police chiefDataBreaches.net · Data breach · Sault Ste. Marie, Canada · 29 Oct 2026, 22:06 UTC
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary reviewing partnership with Crime Stoppers after data breachCBC · Data breach · St. John's, Canada · 29 Oct 2026, 21:18 UTC
Extent of Crime Stoppers data breach unknown, Sault police chief saysSooToday.com · Data breach · Sault Ste. Marie, Canada · 29 Oct 2026, 20:58 UTC
Crime Stoppers pausing tips from police following data breachSooToday.com · Data breach · Sault Ste. Marie, Canada · 29 Oct 2026, 18:15 UTC
Crime Stoppers pauses tips across Saskatchewan following data breachMooseJawToday.com · Data breach · Canada · 29 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC
Canada's privacy commissioner launches investigation into data breach at Crime StoppersCTV News · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 22:25 UTC
Chatham-Kent police respond to Crime Stoppers data breach and launch new community tip lineCTV News · Data breach · Chatham, Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 20:04 UTC
Privacy commissioner investigating provider behind Crime Stoppers data breachGlobal News · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 14:44 UTC
OPP urges use of non-emergency lines amid Crime Stoppers data breach investigationTimminsToday.com · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 13:11 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachinsauga.com · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 11:45 UTC
Privacy commissioner to probe Crime Stoppers data breach amid provincewide freezeToronto Sun · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 02:51 UTC
Crime Stoppers breach: no signs of fraudtech-insider.org · Data breach · Place unknown · 28 Oct 2026, 01:42 UTC

03 / ARCHIVE

Every report, last 14 days

Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachCTV News · Data breach · Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 01:31 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachCityNews Edmonton · Data breach · Edmonton, Canada · 28 Oct 2026, 00:23 UTC
Crime Stoppers pauses anonymous tip line after data breach concernsMBC Radio · Data breach · Place unknown · 27 Oct 2026, 23:48 UTC
Canada's privacy commissioner investigates Crime Stoppers data breachRED FM Canada · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 22:47 UTC
Federal privacy commissioner investigating Crime Stoppers data breachCBC · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 22:29 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachThe Spec · Data breach · New Zealand · 27 Oct 2026, 22:04 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachbattlefordsNOW · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 22:04 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachCityNews Toronto · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 22:04 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachCKPG Today · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 22:04 UTC
OPP now taking tips directly after Crime Stoppers data breachCollingwoodToday.ca · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC
No evidence stolen Crime Stoppers data used for fraud, provider saysGlobal News · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 15:06 UTC
Cyber attack suspends CrimeStoppers operationsNorthumberland 89.7 FM · Service disruption · United Kingdom · 27 Oct 2026, 13:11 UTC
Crime Stoppers pause operations in light of P3 data breachSwiftCurrentOnline · Data breach · Swift Current, Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 11:04 UTC
Privacy commissioner opens investigation into Crime Stoppers data breachPelhamToday.ca · Data breach · Canada · 27 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
Crime Stoppers data breach exposes 1.5 mn tips and Canadian privacy law gapsBeinsure · Data breach · Canada · 26 Oct 2026, 20:26 UTC
Crime Stoppers data breach puts informants at riskYouTube · Data breach · United Kingdom · 26 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC
Brandon Police suspend usage of Crime Stoppers over data breachQ Country 91.5FM · Data breach · Brandon, Canada · 26 Oct 2026, 18:25 UTC
South Simcoe police now taking tips directly after Crime Stoppers data breachBradfordToday.ca · Data breach · Bradford, Canada · 26 Oct 2026, 17:15 UTC
Sault Police pause Crime Stoppers after organization was hackedSooToday.com · Other attack · Sault Ste. Marie, Canada · 26 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC
Cornwall police pause use of Crime Stoppers after national data breachThe Seeker · Data breach · United Kingdom · 26 Oct 2026, 15:32 UTC
Cornwall and Brockville police suspend use of Crime Stoppers following data breachCTV News · Data breach · Cornwall, Canada · 26 Oct 2026, 13:36 UTC
Privacy commissioner looking into Crime Stoppers tip line hackToronto Star · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 24 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Watchdogs can't probe Crime Stoppers' 1.5 million-tip leaktech-insider.org · Data breach · United Kingdom · 24 Oct 2026, 10:43 UTC
Data breach at Crime Stoppers across Canada exposes tipsters' personal informationMuslim Network TV · Data breach · Canada · 24 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTC
Crime Stoppers groups tight-lipped after nationwide data breachCTV News · Data breach · Canada · 24 Oct 2026, 00:14 UTC
Crime Stoppers data breach impacting Winnipeg policeCTV News · Data breach · Winnipeg, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 23:13 UTC
Crime Stoppers had 'potentially one of the most harmful data breaches' Canada has seen. What's next?CBC · Data breach · Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 22:26 UTC
Southwestern Ontario police forces pause participation with Crime Stoppers after data breachLondon Free Press · Data breach · London, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 21:47 UTC
Winnipeg police suspending use of Crime Stoppers after data breach uncoveredCBC · Data breach · Winnipeg, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 20:35 UTC
Data breach prompts some area police services to suspend Crime Stoppers portalToday's Northumberland · Data breach · United Kingdom · 23 Oct 2026, 20:14 UTC
GTA police forces pause Crime Stoppers use after data breach, raising questions for investigationsCBC · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 19:30 UTC
Chatham-Kent police pause participation in Crime Stoppers after national data breachThe Sydenham Current · Data breach · Chatham, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
Halton police suspend their use of Crime Stoppers following data breachInside Halton · Data breach · Halton, United Kingdom · 23 Oct 2026, 17:21 UTC
Kingston Police issue statement on Crime Stoppers following Toronto data breachQuinte News · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 14:25 UTC
Crime Stoppers on pause following national vendor data breachGuelph News · Data breach · Guelph, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 14:15 UTC
More Ontario police forces pause Crime Stoppers use after cyber breachGlobal News · Data breach · Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC
Crime Stoppers pauses tip taking following data breachCKNX News Today · Data breach · Place unknown · 23 Oct 2026, 11:00 UTC
Local police continue to avoid Crime Stoppers after data breachCityNews Kitchener · Data breach · Kitchener, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 10:51 UTC
More Than 1.5 Million Canadian Crime Stoppers Tips Leaked After Massive Data BreachHomeland Security Today · Data breach · Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 10:18 UTC
Crime Stoppers pauses tips across Saskatchewan following data breachSaskToday.ca · Data breach · Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
Intake of Crime Stoppers tips in Toronto, surrounding areas paused after data breachCityNews Toronto · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 23 Oct 2026, 02:33 UTC
Hamilton, Halton police halt use of Crime Stoppers over leak of tipsCBC · Data breach · Hamilton, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 23:42 UTC
Toronto's Crime Stoppers site was hackedCTV News · Other attack · Toronto, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 23:29 UTC
Hamilton, Halton police pause use of Crime Stoppers program after data breachCHCH · Data breach · Hamilton, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 20:12 UTC
Peel, Halton, Hamilton police halt use of Crime Stoppers after data breachToronto Sun · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 18:55 UTC
Durham police urge people to call directly after Crime Stoppers data breachDurham Radio News · Data breach · Whitby, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC
More than 176K Crime Stopper tips leaked in data breachCTV News · Data breach · Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 16:22 UTC
More than 176K Crime Stopper tips leaked in data breachCTV News · Data breach · Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 16:22 UTC
More than 1.5 million Canadian Crime Stoppers tips were exposed in a data breachToronto Life · Data breach · Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 15:21 UTC
Intake of Crime Stoppers tips in Toronto, surrounding areas paused after data breachToronto Star · Data breach · Toronto, Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 14:40 UTC
Canada confronts Crime Stoppers anonymity failures after massive data breachthe deep dive · Data breach · Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 13:46 UTC
More than 176K Crime Stopper tips leaked in data breachCP24 · Data breach · Canada · 22 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
More than 1.5 million Canadian Crime Stoppers tips leaked, CBC exclusive findsCBC · Data breach · Canada · 21 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC

These reports are grouped by an AI model (Claude Haiku), which can be wrong. It lists what news outlets report, not confirmed findings, and names of attackers are claims made in those reports. Every report links to its publisher. Back to all cyber attacks.

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