In September, Australia’s second-largest telecommunications firm Optus was also targeted for extortion, after the personal data of about 10 million customers was stolen in what the company called a cyber-attack. The data of 9.7 million Medibank customers was stolen last month the latest in a string of major data breaches in Australian companies in recent months. Hackers who stole customer data from Australia’s largest health insurer Medibank have released a file of pregnancy terminations. Medibank urged the public to not seek out the files, which contain the names of policy holders rather than patients. Should the company pay ransom to the hackers ?

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