NSW Labor warns members their data could end up online after hacker’s deadline passes

The police cyber crime squad and IT forensic experts are investigating the ransomware attack by Avaddon

New South Wales Labor has warned its members their data could be posted online as early as Saturday after the organisation was targeted by a ransomware attack and the hacker group's deadline passed.

On 5 May, NSW Labor's systems were taken offline after the party fell victim to a ransomware attack by a hacker group known as Avaddon.