Telstra Denies Scattered Spider Data Breach Claims Amid Ransom Threats

Telstra Denies Scattered Spider Data Breach Claims Amid Ransom Threats

Telstra, one of Australia’s leading telecommunications companies, has denied claims made by the hacker group Scattered Spider that it suffered a massive data breach compromising nearly 19 million personal records. The company issued a statement clarifying that its internal systems remain secure and that the data in question was scraped from publicly available sources rather than stolen. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Telstra emphasized that …

Telstra Data Breach Denied After Hacker Claims Stolen Data - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

Telstra, one of Australia’s leading telecommunications providers, has denied claims of a data breach related to the Scattered Spider group. In response to the claims of 19 million personally identifiable information (PII) being compromised by the hacker group, the company denied any compromise of its internal systems. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Telstra retracted the claims by the hacker group, stating: “We’ve investigated it,…

Telstra Data Breach Denied After Hacker Claims Stolen Data

Telstra, one of Australia’s leading telecommunications providers, has denied claims of a data breach related to the Scattered Spider group. In response to the claims of 19 million personally identifiable information (PII) being compromised by the hacker group, the company denied any compromise of its internal systems. In a statement shared on X (formerly Twitter), Telstra retracted the claims by the hacker group, stating: “We’ve investigated it,…