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Australian PM's Mobile Phone Number Published on US Website Alongside Other Officials

By

RileyJames

7mo ago· 4 min readenNews

Summary

A US-based website has made the mobile phone numbers of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Sussan Ley publicly available, along with contact details of other prominent Australians. The website offers free trials and claims to have mobile numbers and emails of millions of professionals. Australian authorities, including the Australian Federal Police, are investigating the matter, with Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles confirming the government is aware and has taken steps to address the security breach.

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"We've notified authorities and that is being worked through, but obviously, there is concern," he said.
The US-based website, which users can trial for free, boasts about having the mobile numbers and emails of millions of professionals.
Authorities are investigating a website that lists the mobile phone numbers of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Sussan Ley, among other well-known Australians.
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Sussan Ley and other prominent Australians are among those whose details have also been made available on a US-based website.

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