data-breach
Origin Energy Data Breach Affects 900,000 Australians
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Summary
Origin Energy, a major Australian power company, suffered a data breach affecting approximately 900,000 customers. The attackers gained access to sensitive data, including personal details and financial information, and an alleged extortion attempt was made. While the company is cooperating with authorities and has not confirmed an agreement with the attackers, concerns remain about potential misuse of the stolen data and further attacks.
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