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Football Australia data leak exposes players contracts, fans personal details


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2024-02-01 04:19:14
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  • Australian players, every fan and FA customer potentially affected
  • Cybersecurity breach has been traced back to early 2022

Passports, player contracts and more have been available online for almost two years due to a Football Australia (FA) data breach which cyber security researchers say includes information on every Australian fan and customer of the governing body.

Lithuanian group Cybernews detected the leak and informed the FA, allowing football officials to plug the hole before the issue was made public on Thursday morning.

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Football Australia data leak exposes players’ contracts, fans’ personal details
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/01/football-australia-data-leak-breach-exposes-players-contracts-fans-personal-details
  • Australian players, every fan and FA customer potentially affected
  • Cybersecurity breach has been traced back to early 2022

Passports, player contracts and more have been available online for almost two years due to a Football Australia (FA) data breach which cyber security researchers say includes information on every Australian fan and customer of the governing body.

Lithuanian group Cybernews detected the leak and informed the FA, allowing football officials to plug the hole before the issue was made public on Thursday morning.

Continue reading...

Football Australia
Australia sport
Data and computer security
Cybercrime
Sport
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 04:12:01 GMT
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/01/football-australia-data-leak-breach-exposes-players-contracts-fans-personal-details

Photograph: Darren England/AAP


Photograph: Darren England/AAP

Jack Snape
2024-02-01T04:12:01Z

Source: Guardian
Source Link: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/feb/01/football-australia-data-leak-breach-exposes-players-contracts-fans-personal-details


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