Victorian court user data leaked to dark web forum, police investigate
Personal information from online hearings in regional Victorian courts has been posted on a dark web forum, prompting a police investigation. Court Services Victoria has confirmed the breach involved participants in online hearings in the Magistrates' Court and Children's Court divisions. The material is understood to include sensitive details from hearings in Bendigo and other regional centres across Victoria.The leaked data is reported to span hearings from 2022 to 2026 and includes names, email addresses and job titles. Court Services Victoria said the dump also contained publicly available information such as case names and courtrooms. According to the supplied reporting,... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 06 Aug 2026 20:33 LONDON
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Australia warns H5N1 may spread further after suspected bird flu deaths in a second state
Victoria has reported a suspected second cluster of dead and sick birds as Australia continues to assess the spread of H5 bird flu in wildlife. The new observations were made in the Glenelg River estuary near Nelson and across Lawrence Rocks in the state's south-west, following confirmation of the country's first mass mortality event in South Australia. Officials said the Victorian findings are consistent with what was recently reported across the border, but samples still need to be tested before the cluster can be confirmed.Federal environment minister Murray Watt said Australia had begun what he described as a long and... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 03 Aug 2026 11:02 LONDON
