Medibank says sample of stolen customer data includes details of medical procedures
by Josh Butler from World news | The Guardian on (#64XX6)
Company says criminal claiming to have 200GB of data shared sample for verification
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Cybercriminals claim to have stolen 200 gigabytes of customer data from Medibank, which the insurer says may include personal details such as medical procedures and diagnoses, addresses, Medicare numbers and potentially credit card information.
The company has unreservedly" apologised for the latest major data breach to hit a large Australian company, and warned the number of affected customers is likely to grow.
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