MediaWorks security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving MediaWorks, with related coverage.
Incidents: 2 · Most recent
Hungary's Mediaworks breached, internal data allegedly released
Impact: About 8.5 TB of data allegedly released, including payroll records, contracts, financial statements and internal communications
Hungarian media company Mediaworks confirmed a breach. WorldLeaks claimed to have released about 8.5 TB of data, and the material reviewed by local media included payroll records, contracts, financial statements and internal communications.
Read on The Record ↗Alleged MediaWorks data leak, hackers demand money from victims
2.4mImpact: Alleged data leak affecting 2.4 million New Zealanders
Allegations emerged of a MediaWorks data leak affecting 2.4 million New Zealanders. Hackers emailed victims demanding $820. The actual scale of the leak and the company's response have not been confirmed.
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