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Origin Energy hit by massive cyber attack and blackmail threat
Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Origin Energy faces a major cyberattack, with a hacker calling himself John Doe claiming to have stolen the personal data of 2 million customers, including names, phone numbers, birth dates, addresses, and account details. The hacker is blackmailing the energy giant, giving it a 14-day deadline to settle or face public release of the data. The company has alerted federal authorities and is urgently investigating the breach, which follows a similar attack on the partnered health medical group affecting 21 clinics.
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