Telstra reveals Pacnet security breach

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[1] Telstra has revealed a security breach in its subsidiary, Pacnet, which enables cybercriminals to upload malicious software on it corporate IT network.

[2] The breach occurred before Telstra acquired Pacnet for $697 million acquisition, but was made aware of the breach on finalisation of the purchase on April 16, 2015.

[3] Telstra has advised Pacnet customers, staff and regulators about the security breach and carried out immediate action to protect the security of the network.

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[Source] Australian Information Technology News – Telstra reveals Pacnet security breach