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Medical information of 13 million Australians stolen, sold on dark web

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Publish Date
Tue, 23 Jul 2024, 5:15pm
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Medical information of 13 million Australians stolen, sold on dark web

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 23 Jul 2024, 5:15pm

Nearly 13 million Australians have had their medical data stolen and sold on the dark web, following a recent hack.

Names, addresses, phone numbers and prescriptions were among the information stolen in a MediSecure hack in May.

Australian correspondent Murray Olds says the information is being sold for over $25,000.

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