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Is Qantas in trouble?

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Qantas is facing significant scrutiny after a major data breach exposed the personal information of over 5 million customers. The breach, linked to a third-party platform, has led to public concern, potential government fines, and warnings of increased scam attempts. Qantas maintains no passport or financial data was stolen.

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Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach

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  • A cyber attack on a third-party platform used by Qantas led to a major data breach. 33s
  • Over 5 million Qantas customers had personal data released on the dark web. 49s
  • Most data included names, emails, and frequent flyer details; some included more sensitive information. 1m 1s
  • Qantas stated that no passport or credit card numbers were compromised. 1m 8s
  • Experts warn of increased scam attempts using AI-generated phone calls targeting affected customers. 1m 19s
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Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach
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10 News First
14 hours ago
Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach

The Federal Government is not ruling out fining Qantas after a data breach exposed over 5 million customers' information.

Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach
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14 hours ago
Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach

Experts warn of a renewed wave of scams targeting Qantas customers due to the breach.

Hackers leak Qantas customer data after ransom refusal
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Hackers leak Qantas customer data after ransom refusal

Qantas refused to pay a ransom, leading hackers to release customer data on the dark web.

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