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Medibank chief says paying ransome would encourage the cyber hackers: 08 Nov SBS Sinhala current affair

Medibank chief executive David Koczkar (SBS)

Medibank chief executive David Koczkar says paying ransom would encourage other hackers

Listen to the SBS Sinhala current affair feature today on latest updates of Medibank data breach including how the government and the other parties responding for it.


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By Athini Amarasiri, Peggy Giakoumelos, Kath Landers

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Listen to the SBS Sinhala current affair feature today on latest updates of Medibank data breach including how the government and the other parties responding for it.


Highlights

  • Medibank says it won't pay a ransom demand for last month's cyber attack on its business that exposed the personal data of around 9.7 million current and former customers.
  • The company's chief executive says paying the ransom would encourage other hackers. Herewith bringing you more details on this

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