<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Qantas confirmed a cyberattack where hackers accessed customer data through a third-party platform, linked to ongoing Scattered Spider cyber breaches.</li><li>The airline detected and contained the breach, securing core systems but estimating that up to 6 million customer records may have been compromised.</li><li>Qantas is enhancing security measures, notifying authorities, and providing support to affected customers, with ongoing updates through official channels.</li><li>Scattered Spider, known for targeting the aviation industry, uses social engineering and ransomware tactics, prompting collaboration with the FBI and industry partners.</li></ul>

Qantas confirms customer data breach amid Scattered Spider attacks

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