Australia the target of a 'sophisticated' state-based cyber attack | 7NEWS

Australian private and public sector organisations are being targeted in a sophisticated cyber-attack by a foreign entity. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said while the attacks were not new, the frequency had been increasing in “frequency, scale, sophistication and its impact”. He said the advice he had received indicated there had not been any large-scale personal data breaches.

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