TELSTRA faced another data privacy breach incident after the email addresses and phone numbers of more than a thousand of its BigPond customers were made accessible online.
An online spreadsheet containing customer names, email addresses and details of service support issues, was exposed.
Source: https://www.databreaches.net/au-telstra-bigpond-customer-details-exposed-online/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/telstra
"id": "tel2211121222",
"linkid": "telstra",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "12/2011",
"severity": "50",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'More than a thousand BigPond '
'customers',
'industry': 'Telecommunications',
'name': 'Telstra',
'type': 'Telecommunications Company'}],
'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'More than a thousand',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'phone numbers',
'customer names',
'details of service support '
'issues']},
'description': 'Telstra faced a data privacy breach incident where the email '
'addresses and phone numbers of more than a thousand of its '
'BigPond customers were made accessible online. An online '
'spreadsheet containing customer names, email addresses, and '
'details of service support issues was exposed.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['email addresses',
'phone numbers',
'customer names',
'details of service support issues']},
'title': 'Telstra BigPond Customer Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}