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3 Chinese Nationals Charged for Pilfering Data From Spotify, Netflix, and Optus
Three Adelaide-based Chinese men have been charged for illegally obtaining the personal details of Spotify, Netflix, and Foxtel customers by using data leaked from Australian telecommunications giant Optus. Sheng Li, ...
December 21, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Personal Information of 130,000 Telstra Customers Published Online in Error
More than 130,000 Telstra customers have had their personal details leaked online due to an internal error. The ...
December 10, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Three Australian Telcos Fined $33.5 Million for Misleading Internet Customers
The Australian Federal Court has fined the three largest internet service providers in Australia $33.5 million (US$22.15 million) ...
November 11, 2022
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Alfred Bui
A Global Digital ID Can Surely Protect Us From Cyberattacks, Right?
Commentary The Russian hackers alleged to be at the centre of a major hack of Australia's largest health ...
November 8, 2022
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Alexandra Marshall
Organisations Should Adopt These Rules to Protect Customer Information
Commentary Numerous data breaches, which adversely affected the public image of Optus and Medibank, continue to be widely ...
October 31, 2022
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Gabriël Moens
1 Million Victorian Licenses Replaced by State Government After Optus Hack
Almost one million Victorians will receive a new licence following the Optus hack in Australia. Unknown cyber criminals targeted ...
October 29, 2022
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AAP
Major Australian Health Insurer Disables Systems in Response to Cyberattack
One of Australia's largest private health insurers has suffered a cyberattack just a week after telecommunications giant Optus ...
October 13, 2022
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Daniel Y. Teng
Sydney Man Arrested for Blackmailing Optus Data Breach Victims
A 19-year-old man in Sydney has been arrested and could face up to ten years in prison after ...
October 6, 2022
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Alfred Bui
Optus Updates Data, Says 2.1 Million Australian ID Documents Exposed After Massive Data Breach
Australian telco giant Optus has confirmed that the ID documents of over 2.1 million customers have been exposed ...
October 4, 2022
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Alfred Bui
Prime Minister Confirms Optus to Pay for New Passports
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced Optus has agreed to cover the costs for replacement passports following a ...
September 30, 2022
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AAP
Federal Police Launch Special Ops to Protect Victims of Largest Cyber Hack in Australian History
The Australian Federal Police will move to protect 10,000 customers whose valuable data was released online following the largest ...
September 30, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
More Red Tape Not the Answer to Optus Data Leak: Business Law Expert
Increasing government bureaucracy is not necessary to mitigate the fallout of the Optus cyberattack, says an Australian business ...
September 28, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Australian Federal Police Investigates Optus Cyberattack as Stolen Data Put on Sale
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have launched an investigation into the massive data breach at the telecommunications giant ...
September 27, 2022
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Alfred Bui
CyberHacker Releases 10,000 Optus Customer Details, Demands $1 Million Cyber Ransom
The hacker claiming to be behind the cyber attack against Optus has released 10,000 customer records and threatened ...
September 26, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Australian Home Affairs Minister Criticised Telco Giant Optus for Major Data Breach
Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil has called on Australian telecommunication giant Optus to take responsibility for the recent ...
September 26, 2022
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Nina Nguyen
Australian Government to Announce New Cybersecurity Protections Following Optus Data Breach
The Australian government will introduce new measures to strengthen the country's cybersecurity following a massive cyberattack on phone ...
September 26, 2022
BY
Alfred Bui
Phone Numbers, Passport Details of 10 Million Australians Lost in Massive Telco Hack
The private information of 9.8 million Australians is at risk after major telecommunications firm Optus suffered a cyber ...
September 22, 2022
BY
Alfred Bui
Optus and TPG Refunding $6.5 Million to NBN Customers
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announced that Optus and TPG would be refunding $6.5 million to ...
March 23, 2022
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Marina Zhang
Recently Resigned Australian State Leader Joins Telco in ‘Game Changer’
Former New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian has joined Australia’s second largest telecommunications firm Optus, in a move ...
February 11, 2022
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Telstra Fined Millions for Security Breach
Telstra has been fined $2.53 million (US$1.8 million), the largest fine ever issued by the Australian Communications and Media ...
December 16, 2021
BY
Epoch Times Staff
Australians Are Now Paying More for Their Mobile Plans
Recent price increases by the three biggest telco companies mean millions of Australians will be paying more for ...
June 21, 2021
BY
Rebecca Zhu
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