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Latitude confirms 14m customers had data stolen

Latitude Financial has revealed the scale of its hack was much worse than first admitted. Photo: Facebook/Latitude Financial

Consumer finance company Latitude Financial says the details of 14 million consumers were stolen in its cyberattack – including nearly eight million driver’s licence numbers.

Latitude said on Monday that 7.9 million Australian and New Zealand licences had been accessed – 40 per cent of them (or about 3.2 million) provided to Latitude in the past decade.

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