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Origin Energy Data Breach: Hacker Accessed Customer Bank and ID Details

August 22, 2026 by Chief Editor

Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes Banking and ID Details for Hundreds of Thousands of Customers An unauthorized cyber breach at Origin Energy compromised sensitive customer data, including banking information and government concession scheme records, affecting roughly 900,000 clients, according to company disclosures. On Friday, the energy giant confirmed that the security incident exposed up to … Read more

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