Australian Telco Optus’ CEO Quits After Massive Network Outage and Cyber Attack November 20, 2023 By Lewis Jackson The head of Australia’s second-largest telco Optus resigned on Monday, cutting short a more than three-year tenure marred by a...
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...
Second Singtel Unit Hit by Cyber Attack, Weeks After Massive Optus Data Breach October 10, 2022 Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. said on Monday its unit Dialog faced a cyber attack that potentially affected 1,000 current and former...