Australia's largest energy retailer, Origin Energy, has disclosed a potential breach of customer data — a reminder that the infrastructure sustaining modern life extends beyond pipes and power lines into the vast, vulnerable architecture of personal information. The company moved swiftly to engage federal cybersecurity and law enforcement authorities, signaling that the incident carries weight beyond routine IT disruption. Financial details are not believed to have been exposed, yet the full contours of what was accessed — and by whom — remain unresolved, leaving millions of customers in a sta
Origin Energy investigates potential unauthorised customer data access
Potential exposure of personal customer data affecting an unspecified number of Origin Energy customers.