Qantas faces scrutiny after massive customer data breach
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Personal details of more than five million Qantas customers have been leaked on the dark web after a cyber attack on a third-party platform. The breach has sparked concerns over data security and could expose the airline to government penalties.
Breakdown
- 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