Australia Imposes Sanctions on Russian Citizen Over Hack of Insurer Medibank January 23, 2024 By Ben Westcott Australia imposed cybersecurity sanctions for the first time on a Russian hacker over his role in the breach of healthcare...
Australia Regulator Tells Medibank to Set Aside $167M After Major Cyber Attack June 27, 2023 By Renju Jose and Sameer Manekar Australia’s banking regulator told insurer Medibank on Tuesday it would have to set aside A$250 million ($167 million) in extra...
Abortions, Drug Use Exposed in Cyber Attack on Australian Health Insurer Medibank November 14, 2022 By Jamie Tarabay When the Australian health insurer Medibank Private Ltd. was hit with a ransomware attack last month, it provided regular updates...
Medibank Hack Could Cost A$700M for Damages and Fixes November 10, 2022 The data breach at Medibank Private Ltd. could cost the Australian health insurer A$700 million ($450 million) if customers decide...
Data Stolen From Australian Health Insurer Medibank Posted on Dark Web November 9, 2022 By Keira Wright Data stolen from an Australian health insurer, including the names, addresses and birthdates of hundreds of customers, has been posted...
Cyber Attack on Australian Insurer Medibank Far Bigger Than Initially Thought November 7, 2022 By Keira Wright A hack on an Australian health insurer appears to be far larger than initially suspected, with the company saying it...
Australia’s Hacking Frenzy Spurred by Understaffed Cybersecurity Workforce October 31, 2022 By Byron Kaye and Lewis Jackson A swathe of hacks on some of Australia’s biggest companies has made the country a target for copycat attacks just...
Australia’s No. 1 Health Insurer Confirms Massive Data Breach, Theft of Patient Details October 20, 2022 By Byron Kaye Australia’s biggest health insurer said on Thursday a criminal had apparently stolen customers’ medical information as part of a massive...
Australian Insurer Medibank Says Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Customer Data October 19, 2022 Australia’s Medibank Private Ltd. said on Wednesday an unnamed hacker group had contacted it negotiate about customer data it claimed...
Australian Health Insurer Medibank Reports Cyber Incident October 13, 2022 Australian health insurer Medibank Private said on Thursday it will isolate and remove access to some customer-facing systems as it...