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Origin Energy reports 900,000 client data breach
Australian company Origin Energy suffered a security breach that compromised the data of approximately 900,000 of its current and former customers. This incident highlights the rising trend of cyberattacks targeting vital companies in Australia. The company began assessing potential threats in early July and confirmed the breach on July 22nd, prompting immediate security measures. The incident caused the company's shares to drop by 1.1%, while Asian stock markets declined by 3.2%. This event is part of a series of breaches targeting major firms such as Qantas and Singtel Optus, reflecting the growing risks to data protection and essential services.
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