London Drugs Closes Stores Across Western Canada Amid Cyberattack

London Drugs stores have been closed “until further notice” across Western Canada after the retail and pharmacy chain became the victim of a weekend cyberattack. A social media post by London Drugs said the closures were due to “an operational issue,” while a company statement confirmed the retailer was the “victim of a cybersecurity incident.” The incident was discovered April 28 and all retail outlets were closed that morning out of “an abundance of caution.” “London Drugs immediately undertook countermeasures to protect its network and data, including retaining leading third-party cybersecurity experts to assist with containment, remediation and to conduct a forensic investigation,” the statement said....