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6 million Qantas customers may be victims of data breach

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Qantas has confirmed it was the victim of a significant cyber attack, with the personal data of up to 6 million customers potentially affected.

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  • Qantas confirmed a data breach affecting up to six million customers. 19s
  • Cybercriminals accessed a third-party customer service platform via a call centre. 36s
  • Exposed data includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, and frequent flyer numbers. 52s
  • Experts link the breach to the hacker group Scattered Spider, known for targeting airlines. 1m 14s
  • Qantas' CEO apologised, but the airline has not confirmed the full extent of the breach. 1m 45s
Cyber Crime