Desjardins Got Hacked for 26 Months. 9.7 Million Customers Paid the Price.

Desjardins is Quebec’s cooperative bank. Canada’s largest credit union. An institution that markets itself as community owned, member first, and rooted in the specific Quebec cooperative tradition that distinguishes it from the large corpor

March 26, 2026 · 5 min · SIIIOCULI

What Happened: The RBC–Carney Incident

In September 2025, a former RBC employee (Ibrahim El-Hakim, age 23) was charged with fraud, unauthorized computer use, identity theft, and trafficking in identity information after allegedly accessing sensitive banking profiles, including…

October 24, 2025 · 4 min · SIIIOCULI
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