The government seized nearly $1.5 billion in Bitcoin during a raid on the hacker responsible for the 2012 Silk Road hack. Bitcoins were discovered in popcorn cans.
Optus has told current and former customers if their driver's license and credit card numbers were exposed in the cyberattack, but the company has been criticized again.
Optus is going to have to deal with a second lawsuit over the data breach that put the information of millions of customers in the hands of cybercriminals.
In a chilling demonstration of what a belligerent dictatorship can do in times of conflict, a Chinese cyberattack nearly cut out power to THREE MILLION Australians.