🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 10,000 Australians have had their private records including driver's licence and passport details uploaded to the dark web following a cyber attack on telco giant Optus. The hackers are threatening to release even more details online in the coming days. 📍 DETAILS: https://7news.link/OptusCyberAttack | Sunrise
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 10,000 Australians have had their private records including driver's licence and passport details uploaded to the dark web following a cyber attack on telco giant Optus. The hackers are threatening to release even more details online in the coming days. 📍 DETAILS: https://7news.link/OptusCyberAttack | Sunrise
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Following the massive data breach that hit Optus customers, a tech company made up of 'ethical hackers' has tracked down information including bank details and addresses that were leaked online. | Sunrise
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Following the massive data breach that hit Optus customers, a tech company made up of 'ethical hackers' has tracked down information including bank details and addresses that were leaked online. | Sunrise
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A global manhunt for the hackers behind the Optus attack is underway, with the AFP calling the international investigation "very complex". MORE: http://9Soci.al/v1Kw50KTuBJ #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News
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A global manhunt for the hackers behind the Optus attack is underway, with the AFP calling the international investigation "very complex". MORE: http://9Soci.al/v1Kw50KTuBJ #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News
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#BREAKING: All Optus customers in NSW will have their drivers licence numbers changed if they have been stolen in the hack. It comes as millions of residents are at risk of having their most sensitive personal information exposed. MORE: 9Soci.al/liF650KTZoy #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News
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#BREAKING: All Optus customers in NSW will have their drivers licence numbers changed if they have been stolen in the hack. It comes as millions of residents are at risk of having their most sensitive personal information exposed. MORE: 9Soci.al/liF650KTZoy #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News
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Optus will foot the bill for customers forced to update their drivers licence following that massive data breach that saw 10,000 people have their private details shared online. This comes off the back of reports that the federal government had urged the telco to update its security but these warnings were ignored. | Sunrise
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Optus will foot the bill for customers forced to update their drivers licence following that massive data breach that saw 10,000 people have their private details shared online. This comes off the back of reports that the federal government had urged the telco to update its security but these warnings were ignored. | Sunrise
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Some Service SA centres will stay open into the night as thousands of potential Optus hacking victims replace their driver’s licences. Extra staff have been brought in to cope with the demand while efforts are being made to assist those in the bush. Details in 7NEWS Adelaide at 6pm | www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Adelaide
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Some Service SA centres will stay open into the night as thousands of potential Optus hacking victims replace their driver’s licences. Extra staff have been brought in to cope with the demand while efforts are being made to assist those in the bush. Details in 7NEWS Adelaide at 6pm | www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Adelaide
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The FBI is investigating the Optus hack, which has left millions of Aussies exposed. MORE: http://9Soci.al/Qt1l50KV2y2 #9News | WATCH LIVE 6pm | 9 News
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A ‘fluke’ of timing has potentially protected the driver licence details of millions of Optus hack victims. Calls are growing louder for a major class action and stronger privacy rules as the telco admits it kept customers in the dark. Latest Details: https://7news.link/3CmRvsq 7NEWS at 6pm. #Optus #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney
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Australia's banks and financial regulators have met to discuss how they can help protect the almost 10 million customers whose sensitive details were stolen in the Optus data breach. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government had been "working around the clock" and on Monday he had brought together treasury, the banks and regulators to address privacy and data retention concerns. "We want to...make sure that if there's more that can be done by financial institutions to monitor risks and protect
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When Nicole got caught in the Optus hack, she did what customers were told to do - even getting a new driver's licence. That was two years ago, but she's still paying for it. #9ACA | A Current Affair
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The Optus hack attack has now escalated, with demands for a $1.5 million ransom. The extortionist has given the telco a week to comply. Experts warn the threat - involving the personal details of 11 million customers - appears legitimate. 7NEWS at 6pm | www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Adelaide
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The people believed to be behind the Optus hack have backflipped on a threat to release tens of thousands of Australians’ data to the internet. But it's too late for the thousands of customers whose data was leaked. So what can you do if your information has been compromised? www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Australia
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