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☆ Optus, Australian govt clash over cyber attack amid reports of hacker retreat
  + stars: | 2022-09-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
A woman uses her mobile phone as she walks past in front of an Optus shop in Sydney, Australia, February 8, 2018. Optus Chief Executive Kelly Bayer Rosmarin said there was lot of "misinformation out there". Rosmarin said Optus had briefed authorities after the government's initial review of the incident. Stolen data posted in an online forum has been deleted and hackers have apologised to Optus, the reports said. Australia's Council Of Financial Regulators, which includes the central bank, on Tuesday said its members have been working together in response to the cyber attack.
☆ Australia flags privacy overhaul after huge cyber attack on Optus
  + stars: | 2022-09-26 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterAlbanese called the incident "a huge wake-up call" for the corporate sector, saying there were some state actors and criminal groups who wanted to access people's data. Optus said it would offer the most affected customers free credit monitoring and identity protection with credit agency Equifax Inc (EFX.N) for a year. The telco has now alerted all customers whose driving licences or passport numbers were stolen, it said in an emailed statement. ($1=A$1.5309)Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Lewis Jackson, Renju Jose and Byron Kaye; Editing by Stephen Coates, Clarence Fernandez and Sam HolmesOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Australia plans privacy rule changes after Optus cyber attack
  + stars: | 2022-09-26 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the Sydney Energy Forum in Sydney, Australia July 12, 2022. Brook Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS/File PhotoSYDNEY, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Australia plans changes to its privacy rules so that banks can be alerted faster following cyber attacks at companies, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, after hackers targeted Australia's second-largest telecommunications firm. The company said the attacker's IP address - the unique identifier of a computer - appeared to move between countries in Europe. Cybersecurity Minister Clare O'Neill said over the weekend more details about the changes would be announced by the government "in the coming days". ($1 = 1.5309 Australian dollars)Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Lewis Jackson and Renju Jose; Editing by Stephen CoatesOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
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