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SingTel Suffers Another Data Hack After Giant Optus Breach
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SingTel Suffers Another Data Hack After Giant Optus Breach

[ad_1] A second Australian business owned by Singapore Telecommunications suffered a cyberattack. A second Australian business owned by Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. suffered a cyberattack, compounding the data-security crisis at the company following the huge data breach at mobile-phone operator Optus.A hack on technology consulting company Dialog, which SingTel bought earlier this year, may have accessed data on fewer than 20 clients and 1,000 current and former staff, according to a Dialog statement issued by SingTel on Monday. Dialog found out on Oct. 7 that a “very small sample” of its data, including personal employee information, had been published on the so-called Dark Web. The attack itself took place almost a month earlier, on Sept. 10. A second hack at a SingTel-owned b...