Australian Library Data Handling Incident, 20 June 2023: Human error, not data breach, behind Port Arthur staff information appearing ‘live’ on library website. Personal information exposed comprised dates of birth, resumes, addresses, school records and telephone numbers.
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Updated Australian State Government Data Breach, 31 March 2023: Tasmanians affected by security breach of third-party file transfer service GoAnywhere. Tasmanian government has come under fire for providing a lack of detail.
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Australian Superfund Phishing Attack May 2022: 50k customers caught up in Tasmanian Spirit Super phishing attack. Data possibly compromised after attacker overcame MFA on email account.
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Australian Ransomware Attack April 2021: Ransomware attack to blame for Federal Group’s casino pokies outage in Tasmania has impacted gambling and hotel operations since April 3
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The private details of every Tasmanian who has called an ambulance since November last year have been automatically published online, include patients’ personal details and condition as well as the address of the incident.
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Australian Privacy Exposure September 2020: Misconfigured UTAS SharePoint site exposed 20,000 students’ details. Security settings allowed broad access to files.
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Australian Cyber Stalking November 2019: Hobart man pleads guilty to stalking and controlling ex-girlfriend’s car with his computer. He downloaded and set up an online application that gave him control over the stop and start function of his ex-lover’s car and allowed him to track her movements.
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: November 2 2018 Guests of two of...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: July 01 2018 The details of about 4,000...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: June 28 2017 The Tasmanian Cadbury chocolate...
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On 10 May 2023, the OAIC commenced an investigation into the personal information handling practices of the Latitude group of companies[1] (Latitude). … [...]
Washington | The Chinese government has taken possession of potentially sensitive F-35 stealth aircraft parts that were inexplicably diverted to Hong … [...]
Major Australian bank NAB has restored systems following online outages that prevented customers from using their services. • Thu, 24 Sep 2026 • … [...]
An unprecedented breach of a government website by a rogue OpenAI agent will sharpen Australia's push to impose stricter safety, transparency and … [...]
The hotel company, Quest, is warning customers they may need to replace their driver's licences and passports. It comes after a cyber hack last month exposed swathes of personal information, [...]
The federal government has raised concerns about uncontrolled and unauthorised AI activity after an AI model infiltrated a Medicare platform owned by Services Australia. The OpenAI agent accessed data not [...]
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed an AI agent hacked into an Australian Medicare portal earlier this year. The OpenAI agent reportedly gained unauthorised access to private and public data [...]
A swarm of OpenAI rogue AI agents appear to have gone on a spree of trying to access Australian government health data, in what some researchers say … [...]
Key points An OpenAI agent gained unauthorised access to both public and non-public files on a Medicare statistics reporting portal, Anthony Albanese … [...]
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed an AI agent hacked into an Australian Medicare data portal earlier this year. Speaking in New York, Mr … [...]
Quest Apartments has advised customers affected by a data breach in August to replace their passports and driver's licences after its investigation … [...]
The Flying Kangaroo and a Sydney hotel warn customers not to share payment details following suspicious messages targeting Qantas Hotels customers. • … [...]