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AU: VIC fire service employees’ hacked details not on dark web. Update: Yet?

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Dissent

Rachel Ward reports:

Victoria’s fire service has reassured employees their personal details have not been posted to the dark web after the organisation was hit by a cyber attack.

Fire Rescue Victoria’s IT systems, including dispatch, phones and email, were affected when online criminals hacked the service in December.

Read more at Kalgoorlie Miner.

Update of Jan. 10: Vice Society has added Fire Rescue Victoria to its leak site and posted links to documents to download. As of publication, however, attempts to access the documents returns 403 messages.


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