With almost half the adult population of Australia affected by the Optus security breach, questions are swirling about how stolen identity data can be misused.
Sharon Brownie has learned the hard way just how dangerous someone in possession of your personal information and ID documents could be.
She was one of a group of people who came forward to RN Drive this week alleging their online government accounts had been compromised, with false tax returns and applications for early superannuation drawdowns lodged on their behalf.
