Brief: Latitude Group Provides Cybercrime Update

Latitude group

27/03/2023 24:04

March 27 (Reuters) - Latitude Group Holdings Ltd
 LFS.AX :
    * CYBERCRIME UPDATE
    * ATTACK ON LATITUDE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY AUSTRALIAN
FEDERAL
POLICE AND WE CONTINUE TO WORK WITH AUSTRALIAN CYBER SECURITY
CENTRE
    * NO SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY HAS BEEN OBSERVED IN LATITUDE'S
SYSTEMS
SINCE THURSDAY 16 MARCH 2023
    * HAVE ALSO IDENTIFIED LESS THAN 100 CUSTOMERS WHO HAD A
MONTHLY
FINANCIAL STATEMENT STOLEN.
    * WE HAVE IDENTIFIED THAT ABOUT 7.9 MILLION AUSTRALIAN AND
NEW
ZEALAND DRIVER LICENCE NUMBERS WERE STOLEN
    * APPROXIMATELY 53,000 PASSPORT NUMBERS WERE STOLEN
    * WILL REIMBURSE OUR CUSTOMERS WHO CHOOSE TO REPLACE THEIR
STOLEN
ID DOCUMENT.
    * A FURTHER APPROXIMATELY 6.1 MILLION RECORDS DATING BACK TO
AT
LEAST 2005 WERE ALSO STOLEN
    * ALSO IDENTIFIED LESS THAN 100 CUSTOMERS WHO HAD A MONTHLY
FINANCIAL STATEMENT STOLEN
    * LATITUDE MAINTAINS INSURANCE POLICIES TO COVER RISKS

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