Thursday 10 November 2022 02:29 AM Medibank hack: Karl Stefanovic slams 'abhorrent' hackers after they leaked ... trends now
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Karl Stefanovic has been left outraged after the Medibank hackers published a new file related to female victims' most private medical procedures.
The health insurer confirmed about 9.7million current and former customers have been impacted by the data breach after a group of Russian hackers accessed Medibank's private system weeks ago.
The hackers have already stolen more than 500,000 health claims, along with personal information, and began sharing the private details on the dark web on Tuesday after Medibank refused to pay the ransom.
On Thursday, the hackers hit a new low when they added a post labelled 'abortions.csv.'
Daily Mail Australia understands the procedures in the file relate to any type of terminated pregnancy including non-viable pregnancies such as fetal anomaly, ectopic pregnancy, molar pregnancy, miscarriages and readmission for complications such as infection.
Stefanovic said the latest leak was 'abhorrent' and that his heart went out to Australian women.
'It involves some of these women's pregnancies and even alleged abortions,' he said on the Today Show on Thursday.
Karl Stefanovic has been left outraged after learning Medibank hackers had released extremely sensitive details of women's medical history
'That's how deep and awful this information is that they can release. This is the type of information many women choose never to share with anyone, even their families, partners and