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The health insurer, which has refused to pay the ransom, said hackers had accessed information belonging to 9.7 million clients, including Prime Minister Albanese.
Home Affairs Minister Claire O’Neil has issued an urgent list of instructions to Medibank and AHM customers, after Russian hackers began publishing stolen customer data on the dark web on Wednesday after the health insurer refused to pay a ransom.
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.
The Medibank hack, impacting 4 million people, was the latest in a string of high-profile data breaches involving Australian firms.