A ransomware group claiming to have Medibank customer data has threatened to release it in 24 hours as registrations open for a class action.
A ransomware group posted to its darkweb blog that "data will be publish in 24 hours".Two law firms say they believe Medibank betrayed customers and breached the Privacy Act.
Around midnight, a ransomware group posted to its darkweb blog that "data will be publish in 24 hours".Medibank says it won't pay a ransom for cyber hack affecting 9.7 million. Here's what we know so far"This is horrendous, but not unsurprising if you look at ransomware like a business," cybersecurity expert Troy Hunt said on Twitter on Tuesday.
Opposition home affairs spokeswoman Karen Andrews said the government had dropped the ball on cyber security and called for support of a proposal to introduce a standalone offence for cyber extortion.
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