Data of 14 Million Customers Stolen in Cyber Attack

Data of 14 Million Customers Stolen in Cyber Attack
A general view of indoor diners at a restaurant on Chapel Street in Melbourne, Australia on Oct. 22, 2021. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
Daniel Y. Teng
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The hack of Australian finance firm, Latitude Financial, is worse than initially thought.

In mid-March, the consumer finance provider estimated around 328,000 customers had their data stolen by hackers, now that number has ballooned to over 14 million, according to an investor statement.

Daniel Y. Teng
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Daniel Y. Teng is based in Brisbane, Australia. He focuses on national affairs, including federal politics and Australia-China relations. Got a tip? Contact him at [email protected].
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