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  2. Optus - Wikipedia

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    Optus purchased one of Australia's pioneer ISPs, Microplex, in 1998 to provide consumer dial-up internet services. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Separate to this, under the Optus Vision brand, a cable broadband arm began as a joint venture with U.S. cable and content provider Excite@Home and was known as Optus@Home from its introduction in 1999 [ 43 ] until it ...

  3. Telephone numbers in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Australia uses the free call prefix 1800 for 10 digit freecall numbers. This is similar to the North American or NANPA prefix 1–800, but while in North America, the 1 is the long-distance or toll prefix and 800 is the area code; 1800 in Australia is itself a "virtual area code" (prior to the introduction of 8-digit numbers, the free call code ...

  4. 2022 Optus data breach - Wikipedia

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    On 6 October 2022, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) arrested a 19-year-old Sydney man Dennis Su in his home at Rockdale for blackmailing 93 breach-affected Optus customers. Su said he would commit financial crimes using the customers' personal data unless they paid him A$2,000, which none did.

  5. Optus outage cuts mobile and internet access for millions of ...

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    The outage was reported at 4.05am and initially attributed to a “deep fault” within the Optus network by Australia’s federal communications minister Michelle Rowland. At around 5.30pm local ...

  6. Optus outage causes chaos in Australia before services restored

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    SYDNEY (Reuters) -An outage at No.2 Australian telco Optus left nearly half the population without internet or phone on Wednesday, throwing payment, transport and health systems into chaos and ...

  7. 2023 Optus outage - Wikipedia

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    The 2023 Optus outage was an unplanned outage of all Optus internet, cellular and fixed-line services in Australia first detected on 8 November 2023 at 04:05 AEDT. [2] The outage caused disruption across government and corporate sectors including hospitals, banks, train services, EFTPOS payment systems, and calls to emergency services .

  8. Australia takes Singtel-owned Optus to court over 2022 cyber ...

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    About 10 million Australians, 40% of the population, are Optus customers and could not use smartphones, broadband internet or landlines Australia takes Singtel-owned Optus to court over 2022 cyber ...

  9. Telecommunications in Australia - Wikipedia

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    An old bakelite ash tray showing an example of a single digit phone number used in the early days of telecommunication. On 12 July 1906 the first Australian wireless overseas messages were sent between Point Lonsdale, Victoria and Devonport, Tasmania. [3] Australia and New Zealand ratified the 1906 Berlin Radio-telegraph Convention in 1907.