Optus Hack News Today

The Australian Signals Directorate has reported a 23 per cent jump in reports of cyber attacks, the equivalent of "one every six minutes," as it outlined the escalating threat to the nation in its annual report.

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Slater and Gordon lawyers say they will pursue "substantial" compensation for up to 10 million current and former Optus customers whose data was exposed in the recent hack.

Almost one million Victorian victims of the Optus data hack will be issued with new redesigned licenses for free to help protect against identity theft.

Hackers have attacked a second subsidiary of Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Singtel), the company said, but analysts said it appeared the Southeast Asian telecom giant was not being specifically targeted.

The federal government has announced changes to protect Australians following the Optus data breach which compromised the personal details of almost ten million customers. 

As cyber investigators work to identify the hackers responsible for the attack, the Australian Federal Police has initiated an operation to protect the more than 10,000 Optus data breach victims whose personal information was stolen online.

The Australian Federal Police have launched Operation Guardian to protect thousands of Australians who had at least 100 points of identification stolen in last weeks Optus data breach. 

Australian telecoms giant Optus must pay the cost of replacing the passports and drivers licences of millions of customers whose personal information was stolen in one of the

The bank says it's aware of the scam and has already identified and blocked the problematic account