The March cyberattack on Latitude Financial was at least 42 times bigger than initially reported, making it one of the largest reported data breaches in Australian history.
The lender said on Monday it had now established that 7.9 million driver’s licence numbers of Australian and New Zealand customers and applicants had been stolen in the attack, 3.2 million of which were supplied in the past decade.
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John Davidson is an award-winning columnist, reviewer, and senior writer based in Sydney and in the Digital Life Laboratories, from where he writes about personal technology. Connect with John on Twitter. Email John at jdavidson@afr.com
