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Data breach sees Victorian Government employees' details stolen


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2019 09:58:17 +0000 (UTC)

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-01-01/victorian-government-employee-directory-data-breach/10676932

abc.net.au
January 1, 2019

The work details of 30,000 Victorian public servants have been stolen in a data breach, after part of the Victorian Government directory was downloaded by an unknown party.

The list is available to government employees and contains work emails, job titles and work phone numbers.

Employees affected by the breach were told in an email their mobile phone numbers may have also been accessed if they had been entered into the directory.

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