2nd Singtel Business hit by Cyberattack – Dialog Group’s Data Leaked

October 10, 2022

INCIDENT

The Dialog Group, an Australia-based IT services consulting company, has been hit by a cybersecurity attack. The second Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) owned business to report a breach in over two weeks. Singtel stated t​here is no evidence there is any link between this incident and the recent Optus cyberattack. Dialog’s systems are completely independent from NCS, Optus and Singtel.

An unauthorized third party may have accessed company data, potentially affecting fewer than 20 clients and 1,000 current Dialog employees as well as former employees.

Incident Date

September 10, 2022

Location

Singapore

Estimated Cost

unknown

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified