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Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority

5 Jul 2025 · National · Government & Public Sector

Data Breach MEDIUM ✓ Verified

What happened

The federal Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) disclosed an accidental data leak. Due to a web portal configuration oversight during an internal system update, the personal verification data and registration metrics of six migration agents were briefly visible online.

Incident details

Organisation

Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority

Date

5 Jul 2025

Attack type

Data Breach

Severity

MEDIUM

Sector

Government & Public Sector

State

National

Records affected

6 agents

Threat actor

Human Error

Source

cyberdaily.au ↗

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