Ubisoft – December 2021
Ubisoft says Just Dance was hit by a data breach
Ubisoft Says a ‘Misconfiguration’ Exposed Just Dance Player Data
Finite Recruitment – December 2021
Coles, Westpac, AMP and Department of Defence caught up in ‘significant’ data breach of Finite Recruitment
A Russian Hacking Group Caused A Data Breach That Could Affect Coles, Westpac & Some Gov Depts
SA Government – December 2021
Government confirms almost 80,000 public sector employees affected in Frontier Software cyber attack
Cyber attack steals personal data of up to 80,000 SA public servants
Personal details of up to 80,000 SA government employees accessed in cyber attack
Premier can’t say if government trusts firm after data breach | The state government can’t confirm its trust in a third-party payroll provider, after personal data from up to 80,000 public servants – including bank account details – were stolen.
80,000 SA govt employees exposed to data breach | Third party payroll service hit by ransomware.
SA gov employee data stolen in Frontier Software ransomware attack | At least 38,000 staff impacted
Tens of thousands locked out of ATO Online accounts after payroll hack
South Australian gov issues breach notice to hacked payroll provider
Gravatar – December 2021
Gravatar profile add-on leaks data on millions of users | Details of just under 114 million users in hackers’ hands
Panasonic – November 2021
Panasonic says it has been hit by a data breach
Panasonic confirms data breach after hackers access internal network
Panasonic Confirms Six Months Of Data Breaches
ACT Government – November 2021
Canberra Liberals: Serious data breach needs independent investigation | United Firefighters’ Union
Refer compo spreadsheet data breach to privacy watchdog: ACT firies’ union
Independent investigation needed into workers’ compensation spreadsheet data breach: opposition
Liberals call for external review into data breach
ACT government publishes sensitive health data from nearly 30,000 workers’ compensation claims
Tabcorp – November 2021
Tabcorp says bad data, technical error behind online betting breach | Took in-play bets on a US college basketball game
Australia’s Copyright Agency – November 2021
Australia’s Copyright Agency | investigates cyber incident | Notifies 37,000-plus members
GoDaddy – November 2021
Global web hosting company GoDaddy reports data breach
GoDaddy security breach exposes WordPress users’ data GoDaddy security breach exposes WordPress users’ data | Up to 1.2 million customers caught up
GoDaddy breach exposes 1.2 million customer accounts
Cybersecurity experts weigh in on GoDaddy data breach
Sunwater – November 2021
Queensland water supplier Sunwater targeted by hackers in months-long undetected cyber security breach
mySA Gov – November 2021
mySA Gov accounts breached
Hackers access mySA GOV digital licence accounts, prompting warning from state government
Twitch – October 2021
Live streaming platform Twitch hit by huge data breach
Amazon’s Twitch hit by data breach
Twitch hack reveals multi-million-dollar sums top streamers earn from playing computer games
Amazon’s Twitch blames configuration error for data breach
Twitch hit by huge data breach
Twitch in crisis as it blames server error for massive data breach
Massive data breach at Twitch.tv
AI Dungeon – September 2021
If You Played AI Dungeon Back in April Your Data Was Probably Compromised
Accenture – August 2021
Ransomware group demanding US$50M in Accenture security breach: cyber firm
Accenture admits cyber incident also involved data breach
Optus – 2019 Update
Two years later: Optus data breach probed
OAIC launches investigation into Optus data breach
SafeWA – August 2021
Senior health officials raised concerns about SafeWA data breach long before election
Melbourne City Mission and the Department of Health and Human Services – 2017 Update
Victorian Ombudsman launches investigation into handling of child protection data breach
Uber – 2016 Update
Uber slapped on wrist for massive data breach
Uber found to have breached privacy of 1.2 million Aussies in 2016
Uber interfered with privacy of 1.2 million Australians
NSW Department of Education – July 2021
NSW Education Dept downed by cyber attack
NSW Education had unknown vulnerability in breached system
Notifying individuals affected by July’s cyber incident
Department of Education networks
Tasmanian State Growth – July 2021
Employee allegedly passed drivers’ information to debt collector
LinkedIn – June 2021
LinkedIn denies data breach with 700 million records
LinkedIn data from 700 million users for sale on hacking forum
LinkedIn hacked again — personal info of 756 million users leaked
Uniting Communities – June 2021
Uniting Communities investigating possible data breach amid ‘cyber incident’
Ray White – June 2021
Former Ray White real estate agent Ant Manton investigated for alleged data theft
NSW Health – June 2021
Medical information leaked in NSW Health hack
NSW Health admits personal data accessed in Accellion breach
Air India – May 2021
SITA hack may have been worse than thought following Air India breach
Air India breach compromised data for 4.5 million passengers
Air India says data on 4.5 million passengers stolen
NAB 2019 – April 2021
NAB fired IT worker over data breach
NAB repays customers $687k for data breach
Swinburne University – April 2021
Details of over 5,000 people exposed in Swinburne uni breach
Swinburne University data breach exposes details of 5000 staff, students
Ubiquiti – April 2021
IoT firm Ubiquiti hit by ‘catastrophic’ data breach | Intruders allegedly gained administrative access to Ubiquity’s servers
No customer info accessed’ in Ubiquiti breach
Shanghai Security Database – April 2021
Australians flagged in Shanghai security files which shed light on China’s surveillance state and monitoring of Uyghurs
Facebook – April 2021
Massive Facebook data breach leaks info on millions of users
Facebook data breach: how to check if your details were leaked
Facebook data breach exposes personal information of 533 million users, including its founder Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook data leak: Details of 533 million users found on site for hackers
What You Can Do About That Messy Facebook Data Breach
How to check if your Facebook account was one of the half billion that were breached
WA Parliamentary Email Network – March 2021
China suspected of cyber attack on Western Australia’s Parliament during state election
Microsoft – March 2021
Australian corporations hit by massive Microsoft Server hack
ESET says at least 10 hacking groups using Microsoft software flaw
Minister’s Private Email Accounts – February 2021
‘Security risks’: Ministers’ private email accounts in historical data breach
SingTel – February 2021
Optus parent organization SingTel assesses potential Accellion data breach
Accellion – February 2021
The Accellion Data Breach Seems to Be Getting Bigger
Australian orgs exposed to Accellion vulnerability
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute – February 2021
Qld research institute suffers data breach
Service NSW – 2020 Update
20,000 people still unaware of Service NSW breach
Service NSW struggling to contact thousands of cyber attack victims
ASIC – January 2021
ASIC joins Reserve Bank NZ as victim of Accellion hack
ASIC server hit by cyber security breach
Tasmanian Ambulance – January 2021
Cybersecurity expert calls for replacement technology following Tasmanian ambulance patient data leak
Tasmanian data leak reveals HIV status of ambulance patients
Mass hack incident exposes Tasmanian patient’s medical data on public website