Breach at Aussie Telecom Tangerine Affects 232,000 Customers

Customer Accounts Were Secured by MFA, But Contractor's Credentials Exposed Data
Australian telecom company Tangerine is blaming the compromise of a third-party contractor's credentials for exposing personal information of 232,000 customers, which had been stored in a legacy database. The breach exposed customers' names, birthdates, mobile numbers, addresses and account numbers.

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