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Medibank mental health data posted on dark web as Russian hackers vow to ‘keep our word’

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Admin

Group releases file containing hundreds of customer claims as government considers banning ransom payments for cybercrime

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Medibank customer data related to claims for mental health treatment are the latest to be posted on the dark web by the Russian hacker group.

On Sunday night the group posted a file on its dark web blog labelled “psychos”, which contains hundreds of claims from policyholders that appear to be related to mental health treatment.

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Lawyer for Australian families repatriated from Syria says focus should be on their recovery

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Admin

Moustafa Kheir says women and children have returned to NSW ‘from hell on earth’ and are cooperating with authorities

The lawyer for four Australian families repatriated from Syria says the focus should be on their recovery, not on the prospect of them being charged with terror offences.

Moustafa Kheir, who represents the four women and their 13 children who arrived in Sydney on Saturday, said he had been involved in interviews the women have had with authorities.

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