
(Maggie MacPherson/CBC)Īnother seller claimed to be based in Montreal. vaccine card outside of Vancouver City Hall on Sept. Protesters gather to protest COVID-19 restrictions including the new B.C.


The seller boasted that information on the bogus cards is entered in provincial databases. Photos posted online by the seller of fake proof-of-vaccination documents for B.C and Manitoba also mirror official documents. Just minutes after CBC News reached out to the seller, they sent a picture of an Ontario proof-of-vaccination form that appears to be identical to those being issued by many Ontario vaccination clinics. They promise to deliver the fake documents within 48 hours by mail or in "just a few hours" if they're being sent electronically. for $200, payable in Bitcoin or Ethereum cryptocurrencies. One seller is offering fake proof-of-vaccination cards or QR codes for several provinces - including Manitoba and B.C. Prices and promises vary, according to offers viewed by CBC News on platforms like Telegram. Some of them even claim to be able to enter the data from the fake certificates into official government databases.

Sellers are offering phoney proof-of-vaccination documents for several provinces that apparently look just like the real thing. As provinces and employers across Canada increase restrictions on the unvaccinated or introduce vaccine passports, cybercriminals are attempting to cash in by offering fake vaccination certificates for sale online.
