Medibank hack turned into a data breach: The attackers are demanding money

Medibank, Australia’s largest private health provider, has confirmed that last week’s “cyber incident” has resulted in a data breach. “Medibank has been contacted by a criminal claiming to have stolen 200GB of data,” the company said. “The criminal has provided a sample of records for 100 policies which we believe has come from our ahm and international student systems.” The extent of the Medibank data breach The attack on Medibank was spotted on October 12, … More

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