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Navigate360 data breach affects 8.3 million records in U.S. and Canada

Navigate360 data breach Crime Stoppers cybersecurity identity theft

A significant data breach involving Navigate360 has compromised approximately 8.3 million records across organizations in the United States and Canada. The breach occurred when an unauthorized party accessed company systems between November 21, 2025, and March 5, 2026. Suspicious activity was detected around March 18, 2026.

The stolen data may include Social Security numbers, addresses, birth dates, phone numbers, and email addresses. The breach has specifically impacted crime-reporting services, including anonymous tips submitted through Crime Stoppers. In Toronto, Crime Stoppers reported that 176,859 tips submitted between January 2022 and November 2025 were included in the copied data, with 14,973 names identified among those tips.

In response to the incident, several Canadian law enforcement agencies, including the Winnipeg Police Service and various departments in the Toronto region, have suspended their use of Crime Stoppers. These agencies are currently reviewing the security measures and safeguards being implemented by Crime Stoppers and its service providers to ensure future information safety.

Entities

Crime Stoppers · Navigate360 · Toronto Crime Stoppers · Washoe County School District · Winnipeg Police Service

Claims

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] The Navigate360 breach affected approximately 8.3 million records across the U.S. and Canada. econotimes.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Several police forces in the Toronto region have also suspended use of Crime Stoppers. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Toronto Crime Stoppers identified 14,973 names among the stolen tips. econotimes.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Unauthorized access to Navigate360 systems occurred between November 21, 2025, and March 5, 2026. econotimes.com
  • [● 2 SOURCES] The Winnipeg Police Service has suspended its use of Crime Stoppers. globalnews.ca · www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Toronto Crime Stoppers reported that 176,859 tips were included in the stolen data. econotimes.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Approximately 10% of Nevada SafeVoice tips containing personally identifiable information were affected. econotimes.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Stolen data includes Social Security numbers, addresses, birth dates, phone numbers, and email addresses. econotimes.com

Sources

Winnipeg police suspend Crime Stoppers after data breach [canadanewsmedia.ca]
Brandon police pause use of Crime Stoppers [www.brandonsun.com]
Navigate360 Breach Involved 8.3 Million Records Across U.S., Canada [econotimes.com]
Winnipeg police suspend Crime Stoppers tips following data breach - Winnipeg [globalnews.ca]
Winnipeg police suspend use of Crime Stoppers after data breach [www.winnipegfreepress.com]