--- title: Weekly Update 514: This Week in Data Breaches | daily.dev description: Troy Hunt's weekly update covers the Origin Energy data breach in Australia, examining the multi-party dynamics: the company downplaying the severity, the... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-514-this-week-in-data-breaches-5s4sspixr twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Weekly Update 514: This Week in Data Breaches | daily.dev og:description: Troy Hunt's weekly update covers the Origin Energy data breach in Australia, examining the multi-party dynamics: the company downplaying the severity, the... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-514-this-week-in-data-breaches-5s4sspixr og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/5s4SSpIxR.png og:image:alt: Weekly Update 514: This Week in Data Breaches og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Weekly Update 514: This Week in Data Breaches **[Troy Hunt](https://daily.dev/sources/troyhunt)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Troy Hunt's weekly update covers the Origin Energy data breach in Australia, examining the multi-party dynamics: the company downplaying the severity, the hacker claiming responsible disclosure was ignored, and a reported agreement between the two parties. Hunt draws parallels to previous major Australian breaches (Optus, Medibank, Latitude, Ticketek, Qantas) and warns that any agreement or data deletion promise offers no real guarantee the stolen data won't eventually leak. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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