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What is Qantas doing about the data breach?

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Qantas has obtained an interim injunction to prevent publication of stolen data, is working to protect customer information, and is monitoring the situation with cybersecurity experts. The company states this legal action is an important step to protect customers, and there is no evidence the stolen data has been released.

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  • A complaint has been filed against Qantas over a data breach affecting 5.7 million customers.
  • The breach involved theft of sensitive information from an offshore call centre. 25s
  • Morris Blackburn is seeking compensation and an OAIC investigation into Qantas' data handling. 43s
  • Qantas obtained an interim injunction to stop publication of stolen data. 1m 13s
  • There is no evidence the stolen data has been released; Qantas' share price remains high. 1m 44s
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Compensation demands from Qantas customers over data breach
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Compensation demands from Qantas customers over data breach

Qantas obtained an interim injunction to try and stop the publication of the stolen information.

Compensation demands from Qantas customers over data breach
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Compensation demands from Qantas customers over data breach

Qantas says they want to do all they can to protect their customers' personal information and believe this was an important next course of action.

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Compensation demands from Qantas customers over data breach

There is still no evidence the stolen data has been released. Qantas, alongside cybersecurity experts, are actively monitoring the situation.

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