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Personal and banking details among customer data stolen in Origin Energy hack

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Origin Energy, Australia's major utilities provider serving four point eight million customer accounts, has confirmed that hackers accessed personal data in a breach, The Guardian reports. The exposed information includes customer names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers, and partial bank account details. The company supplies electricity, natural gas, L-P-G, and internet services to homes and businesses across the country.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/23/pe...

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