Cyber attack via phishing which resulted in the theft of personal data

Synopsis

In June 2019, the university disclosed a data breach following a phishing attack in May where "an email pretending to be from ACU [tricked] users into clicking on a link or opening an attachment and then entering credentials into a fake ACU login page...

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  • Australian Catholic University

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