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Qantas hack results in theft of 6 million passengers’ personal data

  • Qantas airline reported a data breach on June 30, exposing six million passengers' personal information.
  • The breach occurred when a cybercriminal targeted one of Qantas' call centers, stealing names, emails, phone numbers, dates of birth, and frequent flyer numbers.
  • This incident follows a series of airline hacks, with Scattered Spider group allegedly involved. WestJet and Hawaiian Airlines were also recently targeted.
  • Mandiant advised airlines to be wary of social engineering attacks, though it's unclear if the Qantas hack is linked to Scattered Spider.

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