Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Australian police identifies hackers of Medibank

Australian police identifies hackers of Medibank

9.7 million sensitive details stolen from the medical insurance Medibank are being sought by hackers for a dollar each. Hackers posted private papers online, including abortion records. Australian police say they have located the Russian cybercriminals holding millions of people’s medical information hostage. According to Australian police, they have located the Russian cybercriminals holding millions … Read more

Australian health insurer Medibank says normal operations resume after ransomware attack

Medibank

Medibank’s cyber security systems noticed activity “consistent with the precursor to a ransomware event,” however its systems were not encrypted. Medibank announced last Thursday that it will isolate and restrict access to some customer-facing systems after detecting anomalous network activity. This was the latest in a succession of cyber attacks that have rocked corporate Australia. … Read more