Telecommunications company says hacker searched for customers’ cryptocurrency and financial information
Telecommunications giant TPG has revealed an email-hosting service used by up to 15,000 iiNet and Westnet business
TPG said in a release to the Australian Securities Exchange on Wednesday that cybersecurity firm Mandiant had found evidence of unauthorised access to a Hosted Exchange service used by iiNet and Westnet businessA Hosted Exchange service is a Microsoft product that is operated by iiNet and Westnet to provide email services to customers – typically as part of a bundle of business or home broadband services.
TPG told the ASX the breach did not affect mobile or broadband services, and access has been cut off for the attacker.
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