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Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Scheme

1 Jun 2020 · National · Other
Data Breach MEDIUM ✓ Verified

What happened

Investigations into an international predatory crypto investment operation revealed that a database containing the full names, phone numbers, and emails of over 82,000 Australian citizens had been scraped and compiled onto clear-web scam engines.

Incident details

Organisation
Fraudulent Cryptocurrency Scheme
Date
1 Jun 2020
Attack type
Data Breach
Severity
MEDIUM
Sector
Other
State
National
Records affected
82000
Threat actor
Unknown

Source

itnews.com.au ↗
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