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www.dw.com
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Australia sanctions hacker in Medibank data breach case DW 01/23/2024

Authorities in Australia have identified a Russian hacker responsible for the country's largest data breach at insurer Medibank.
The hacker stole sensitive medical records belonging to around 10 million people, including the Prime Minister, and released some of the most harmful information. [ more ]
Theregister
3 months ago
Privacy professionals

Australia sanctions Russian it says hacked health insurer

Australia has used its significant cyber incidents sanctions regime for the first time against a Russian individual accused of being responsible for the 2022 Medibank attack.
The sanctions include travel bans and financial penalties, with up to ten years' jail and fines for dealing with or providing assets to the accused individual.
The Australian government continues to pursue leads and is taking action against cyber criminals to protect national security. [ more ]
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