Should Qantas customers be alarmed by cybercriminals ransom threats? | ABC NEWS
A cybercrime collective, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, has reportedly threatened to release stolen data from dozens of global firms linked to cloud software giant Salesforce — including Disney, Google, IKEA, Toyota and airlines Qantas, Air France and KLM — unless a ransom is paid.
Cyber Security Expert Troy Hunt explains what kind of data the hackers could potentially release on the dark web.
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