Crime Stoppers security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Crime Stoppers, with related coverage.
Incidents: 2 · Most recent
Canada's Crime Stoppers leaks more than 1.5 million anonymous tips
1.5mImpact: More than 1.5 million anonymous tips
A breach of the external online tip platform used by Canada's Crime Stoppers exposed more than 1.5 million tips. A third party accessed the systems of Navigate360, operator of the P3 platform, and copied data, and tipsters' personal information was also exposed. Some chapters stopped accepting online tips, and several police agencies stopped using the service or cooperating with it. Privacy regulators launched related investigations.
Related reports: 13 · last report →Crime Stoppers data leak raises personal safety concerns
A data leak occurred at Crime Stoppers. An expert warned that the leak could put individuals' lives at risk.
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