Private health insurance company targeted in 'significant cyber security incident'

The private health insurer confirmed it received messages from a group claiming to have accessed customer data and warned it will sell the information unless a ransom is paid.

Medibank has apologised to customers and stakeholders after confirming it had received messages from a group claiming to have stolen their customer data. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Paul Jeffers "Medibank has entered into a trading halt to ensure that it meets its continuous disclosure obligation," it said.

The private health insurer said it will work with specialised cyber security firms and has informed the Australian Cyber Security Centre."We are working urgently to establish if the claim is true, although based on our ongoing forensic investigation we are treating the matter seriously at this time," it read.

Cyber polygon is underway.

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Medibank negotiating with company claiming to be behind cyber attackThe private health insurer is the latest company to report a cyber attack. I thought the latest update is that our data isn’t compromised? I’m a medibank customer, can you please confirm this, medibank? WEF digital ID agenda in action. No where in Medibank’s advice to the public, is there any reference to them negotiating with the alleged entity behind the attack. What the heck do you know ABC that you aren’t disclosing in this article? So has data actually been stolen?
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