HWL Ebsworth hack: sensitive Victorian government documents released by criminals

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State’s chief information security officer says information from Victorian departments and agencies was accessed

Highly sensitive legal documents from the Victorian government’s departments and agencies have been published on the dark web by cybercriminals.

The breach is connected to data that was stolen from the law firm HWL Ebsworth in April by a Russian-linked ransomware gang and posted online.

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