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told the the cyberattack was “very concerning” given how many pieces of identification you have to hand over to take out a loan. You practically need to jump through as many hoops as a Pomeranian at a dog show just to buy a washing machine.
“It’s precisely the information an attacker needs to take out a loan in your name: the information you use to take out a loan in your name,” he said.
Fkn yikes.
Latitude Financial said in its ASX announcement it was heaps soz for the data breach.
The company said on its that customers don’t need to do anything RN other than monitor their accounts for suspicious activity.
Latitude Financial is cooperating with the Australian Cyber Security Centre to get to the bottom of the cyberattack.
“Latitude apologises to the impacted customers and is taking immediate steps to contact them,” the company said.
“Latitude is continuing to respond to this attack and is doing everything in its power to contain the incident and prevent the theft of further customer data, including isolating and removing access to some customer-facing and internal systems.”
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