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Australian Federal Police

1 Sep 2023 · National · Government & Public Sector

Data Breach MEDIUM ✓ Verified

What happened

Specialized downstream tracking link confirming that the Australian Federal Police (AFP) was heavily caught up in the HWL Ebsworth data disaster. Highly confidential operational litigation files and agent profiles were leaked to the dark web.

Incident details

Organisation

Australian Federal Police

Date

1 Sep 2023

Attack type

Data Breach

Severity

MEDIUM

Sector

Government & Public Sector

State

National

Records affected

Unknown

Threat actor

AlphV (BlackCat)

Source

goulburnpost.com.au ↗

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