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Toys 'R' Us Canada Faces Data Breach Investigation

10/24/2025

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Toys 'R' Us Canada learned on July 30 that data from its databases was posted online and may be stolen.
The breach may involve names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers, but no financial data.
The company is investigating with cybersecurity experts and has notified privacy regulators.
This incident follows a broader rise in Canadian cybercrime last year, especially fraud and identity theft.

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Story summary

Toys 'R' Us Canada learned on July 30 that data from its databases was posted online and may be stolen.
The breach may involve names, addresses, emails, and phone numbers, but no financial data.
The company is investigating with cybersecurity experts and has notified privacy regulators.
This incident follows a broader rise in Canadian cybercrime last year, especially fraud and identity theft.