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AU: Fairfield Council obtains injunction against unknown threat actors in ransomware incident

UnknownMar 23, 2026(about 2 hours ago)

Fairfield Council suffered a major data breach and ransomware attack, with hackers accessing sensitive information and communicating via Dropbox links.

Anthony Segaert reports: A western Sydney council is communicating with anonymous hackers by sending Dropbox links into a chatroom, after it suffered a major data breach. In October last year, Fairfield Council’s servers – which contained personal, financial and property information about councillors, ratepayers, residents and staff – were illegally accessed by hackers, who are... Source

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