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Latitude dividend unlikely following costly data breach

Latitude says it has set aside $46 million to cover costs related to the cyber theft of the personal data related to 7.9 million past and present customers.

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Joint investigation launched into how Latitude handled personal data following major hack

If found guilty following the joint investigation by Australia and New Zealand's privacy regulators, Latitude could pay penalties of up to $50 million for each violation.

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Niche Retirement Communities Are Growing — Are They Right for You?

Niche retirement communities, where people come together over shared affinities, are becoming more abundant.

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Coles credit card customers latest victims of Latitude data hackers

Coles Financial Services has expressed its disappointment after being alerted that credit card details were stolen by the Latitude hackers

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Coles confirms its customers impacted by Latitude Financial data breach

Supermarket giant Coles has confirmed it has been impacted by the Latitude Financial data breach, saying personal information used to issue historical Coles-branded credit cards has been stolen by a cyber criminal group.

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Coles disappointed over Latitude credit card breach

Coles credit cards are the latest to be listed in the Latitude Financial data breach, which includes roughly 14 million customer records.

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Personal data of GE Money, Coles and Myer credit card customers stolen in Latitude Financial data breach

As Latitude Financial investigates last month's cyber breach, more customers are being emailed about their personal data being compromised — even if they never signed up for a Latitude product.

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Latitude Financial rejects ransom demand after hack

Latitude Financial is refusing to co-operate with cyber attackers, saying it will not reward criminal behaviour as it is faced with a ransom demand.

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Latitude Financial will not pay ransom to cyber hackers as millions of customer records compromised

Latitude Financial will not pay a ransom to those behind a cyber attack, as the details from 14 million customer records remain at risk of being released.

ABC News

What are the rules about data breaches? How soon does a company have to notify their customers?

Entities have to notify people at risk of "serious harm" from data breaches, but the time frame for doing so is vague.

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Give it some welly: the 30 best UK music festivals still available to book

The summer’s big events sell out sooner every year but, whether you like gnarly moshpits, banging dance tents, kid-friendly jazz retreats or gastro entertainment, there’s still time to take your pick and get looking for your camping gear

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Latitude Financial faces possible class action after millions affected by data breach

Cyber-attack in which information of 14 million customers has been exposed dubbed Australia’s largest to date

The Guardian - AU

Latitude Financial customers frustrated at lack of communication after millions of personal records stolen in cyber attack

With confirmation that millions of personal data files were stolen in Latitude Financial's cyber hack, customers past and present are growing tired of the company's lack of communication.

ABC News

What's happening with the Latitude Financial cyber attack? Millions of customer details stolen in one of the largest-known data breaches in Australia

The fallout from the cyber attack on non-bank lender Latitude Financial, which exposed the details of current and former customers, is continuing.

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Latitude Group says 7.9m customer records stolen

Consumer finance company Latitude Group says 7.9 million Australian and NZ customers had their driver license data stolen in the hack on its systems.

The New Daily

Latitude confirms 14m customers had data stolen

Latitude Financial says the details of 14 million consumers have been stolen – including nearly eight million driver's licence numbers.

ABC News

Up to 8 million Latitude Financial customers in Australia and New Zealand believed to have data stolen in cyber attack

Latitude Financial confirms that the cyber hack on its systems this month was far worse than originally thought, with around 8 million people's data believed to be stolen.

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Latitude Financial says hack worse than first thought

Latitude Financial says the cybercrime detected last week affected more customers and applicants than its initial estimates of 330,000.

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Latitude hack now under state investigation as customers struggle to protect their accounts

Latitude Financial has revealed that a cyber attack that hit the company last week is now under investigation by the Australian Federal Police (AFP). The company said on 16 March that it had detected unusual activity on its systems. Today, it confirmed that the activity is a sophisticated and malicious…

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Latitude Financial, skin cancer survey hack are some of the latest cyber attacks. What to do if you think you're at risk

Personal details of Australians are feared to have been accessed by hackers. Here's what to do if you think you're at risk.

AAP

Fears of wider hacking theft as Latitude stays offline

Latitude Financial fears the cyber attack on its system could be wider and include more information stolen from customers and applicants.

ABC News

Latitude Financial warns customer data breach could widen and hack 'remains active'

The amount of customer data stolen from Australian company Latitude Financial may grow, with the non-bank lender confirming that drivers licences, passports and Medicare numbers of more than 300,000 people have already been hacked.

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More Than 300K Latitude Financial Customers Have Had Their Personal Details Nicked In A Cyberattack

The company provides buy now, pay later schemes to a stack of 'yuge Aussie retailers such as JB Hi-Fi, David Jones and The Good Guys.

The New Daily

Hackers steal data from Latitude Financial

Latitude Financial says it appears to have been hit by a sophisticated and malicious cyber attack, originating from a major vendor.

ABC News

Latitude Financial is the latest big company to announce a cyber attack that exposed customer data. This is what we know so far

Digital financial services company Latitude says the personal information of almost 330,000 customers has been stolen, including drivers' licences. This is what we know about the company, what happened and whether you should be worried.

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