<ul><li>The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) inadvertently exposed personal information through a data breach involving attachments uploaded to the Commission's web forms.</li><li>Around 670 documents were potentially accessible in error, with about 100 being accessed online through search engines like Bing or Google, prompting the Commission to address the breach.</li><li>The breach affected webforms related to various projects, including the 'Speaking from Experience Project,' 'Human Rights Awards 2023 nominations,' and the 'National Anti-Racism Framework concept paper.'</li><li>The AHRC confirmed that affected individuals have been notified, and the breach was not due to malicious intent. Specific details of the exposed personal information have not been disclosed yet.</li></ul>

Australian Human Right Commission leaks docs and personal information in browser indexing mishap

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