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Australian Health Insurer Medibank Suffers Breach Exposing 3.9 Million Customers' Data

By Ravie Lakshmanan — October 27th 2022 at 08:23
Australian health insurance firm Medibank on Wednesday disclosed that the personal information of all of its customers had been unauthorizedly accessed following a recent ransomware attack. In an update to its ongoing investigation into the incident, the firm said the attackers had access to "significant amounts of health claims data" as well as personal data belonging to its ahm health
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19-Year-Old Teen Arrested for Using Leaked Optus Breach Data in SMS Scam

By Ravie Lakshmanan — October 6th 2022 at 08:25
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested a 19-year-old teen from Sydney for allegedly attempting to leverage the data leaked following the Optus data breach late last month to extort victims. The suspect is said to have carried out a text message blackmail scam, demanding that the recipients transfer $2,000 to a bank account or risk getting their personal information misused for
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