The Medibank Data Breach (Complete Timeline of Events)

siteadmin November 12, 2022

Medibank, a major Australian health insurer serving almost 10 million customers, recently suffered an extensive data breach with hackers threatening to publish stolen user data online unless a $10 million ransom was paid. Despite assurances that customer data was initially safe, the attack escalated with evidence of data compromise, impacting all customer categories and publishing segments of stolen data, including sensitive health information on the dark web. The breach is under ongoing investigation.