Article 58NHE Data breach: Dfat reveals email addresses of vulnerable Australians stranded overseas

Data breach: Dfat reveals email addresses of vulnerable Australians stranded overseas

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Margaret Simons
from World news | The Guardian on (#58NHE)

The email addresses belonging to at least 1,800 Australian citizens were accidentally disclosed in a message about interest-free loans

The private email addresses of at least 1,800 vulnerable Australian travellers stranded overseas have been accidentally revealed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

The addresses were included in an email sent to multiple recipients before midday on Wednesday by the Covid-19 consular operations section of Dfat.

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