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300,000 fraud attempts blocked after Optus breach

Questions remain over effectiveness of ID protection.
1.2 million customers caught up in Dymocks hack

Names, addresses, and dates of birth breached.
FBI arrests alleged BreachForums owner

Ran the site where 10,000 records from Optus breach were shared.
Govt: Australia ‘unnecessarily vulnerable’ to cyber attacks

Home Affairs Minister resets national cyber security strategy.
Our privacy laws are still a complete mess

But the boosted data breach penalties are a good start.
Optus to share breached data with banks

Allows banks to flag identities compromised by the cyber incident.
Shangri La customer database breached

Hotel chain hosted defence conference during incident.
Optus confirms 2.1m customer ID numbers stolen

Continues saying sorry.
Optus hacker pulls forum post offline

Says they won't sell data.
Optus hackers demand $US1m to keep data secret

Stolen info includes dates of birth, addresses and licence numbers.