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London Drugs has confirmed with CHEK News that some of its data related to its corporate head office has been leaked online, after the Canadian chain was targeted in a cyber attack last month., London Drugs learned it was the target of a hack, which was later revealed to have been carried out by ransomware website LockBit.
The company also notified law enforcement and the privacy commissioner, which the company says it is still working with on an ongoing basis.confident that no patient or customer information was compromisedHowever, on Thursday London Drugs said that some of its corporate head office files were compromised and released online after the company refused to pay LockBit a $25 million ransom.
London Drugs says news of the leak is “deeply distressing” and that it’s “taking all available steps to mitigate any impacts from these criminal acts, including notifying all current employees whose personal information could be potentially impacted and providing them with complimentary credit monitoring services and identity theft protection.”Sign up for the CHEK Now daily email newsletter to get breaking news and the day's top stories sent to your email.
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