'State actor' blamed for cyberattack on B.C. government systems

'State actor' blamed for cyberattack on B.C. government systems

May 10, 2024 9:49 pm PST.

A sophisticated cyberattack on the B.C. government is under investigation, and the public service says it’s confident that it came from a 'state or state-sponsored actor.'

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