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Jack Gramenz, Rachel Jackson and Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Super funds hit in co-ordinated lump sum cyber hack

Hackers targeting superannuation accounts are believed to have sought lump sum withdrawals. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Superannuation funds are urgently contacting members whose accounts have been targeted by hackers, as many frantically struggle to check their balances.

Cybersecurity experts are calling for greater safeguards, but warn against widespread panic after reports half a million dollars had been stolen in the hack.

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