What happened?
Hackers exploited a recently patched Microsoft vulnerability to infiltrate the House of Commons’ systems. They accessed a database containing sensitive employee information—names, job titles, office locations, email addresses, and device details. X (formerly Twitter)+5BleepingComputer+5The Record from Recorded Future+5
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (part of CSE) is actively investigating and assisting the parliamentary authorities. The Record from Recorded Future+3BleepingComputer+3Wikipedia+3 Attacks like this are particularly dangerous—not just for data privacy but also for impersonation and phishing risks. Staff and MPs have been warned to remain alert. X (formerly Twitter)+9BleepingComputer+9AInvest+9
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When A Nation’s Parliament Falls, ThreatSim AI Guards the Guard
A recent cyberattack on Canada’s House of Commons shows how vulnerable government systems can be. A Microsoft security flaw was exploited to extract staff data—names, titles, office locations, email addresses, and device information. Instagram+9BleepingComputer+9The Record from Recorded Future+9
This breach isn’t just an information leak—it’s an open door for phishing, impersonation scams, and broader threats. It reveals how critical it is to detect and respond before it’s too late.
Here’s how ThreatSim AI steps in:
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Whether governments, large organizations, or tech teams, safeguarding critical assets means staying one step ahead. Want a proactive risk snapshot for your systems? Message me for a quick PoC with ThreatSim AI—before the threat becomes reality.Share
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