Monday 26 September 2022 10:38 PM Optus hacker releases more than 10,000 private records trends now Optus hacker releases more than 10,000 private records and holds the company to RANSOM by demanding it to pay $1million Optus hacker reportedly releases more than 10,000 customer records Hacker says unless ransom demand is met 10,000 a day will be released By Ben Talintyre For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:25 BST, 26 September 2022 | Updated: 22:35 BST, 26 September 2022 Viewcomments The Optus hacker has reportedly released more than 10,000 customer records and could release even more unless the company gives in to a $1million ransom demand. The hacker says unless the ransom demand is met, 10,000 records will be released every day over four days. It is estimated 9.8 million current and former customers have been compromised by the breach. It also is understood that Medicare numbers may be exposed for some as well with the government calling the incident a major corporate failure. The Optus hacker has reportedly released more than 10,000 customer records and could release even more unless the company gives in to a $1million ransom demand More to come Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility