Sumo Energy Confirms Extensive Data Breach

November 23, 2024

INCIDENT

The NSW Government acknowledges the cyber incident affecting Sumo, an Australian electrical, gas and internet provider. Sumo reported the incident to the OAIC in May, claiming that customer data was accessed by an unknown person, via a third-party file storage application.

Sumo have since investigated and assessed the cyber incident and has confirmed that their systems were not affected.

Incident Date

May 13, 2024

Location

Australia

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Victims

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified