19 Jul, 2025

Qantas confirms data breach impacts 5.7 million customers

Australian airline Qantas has confirmed that 5.7 million people have been impacted by a recent data breach, in which threat actors stole customers’ data. On July 1st, Qantas disclosed that it had detected a cyberattack the previous day on a third-party platform used by a Qantas airline contact centre. While the company did not share any further […]

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Qantas is being extorted in recent data-theft cyberattack

Qantas has confirmed that it is now being extorted by threat actors following a cyberattack that potentially exposed the data for 6 million customers. “A potential cyber criminal has made contact, and we are currently working to validate this,” Qantas shared in an updated statement. “As this is a criminal matter, we have engaged the Australian […]

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Qantas discloses cyberattack amid Scattered Spider aviation breaches

Australian airline Qantas disclosed that it detected a cyberattack on Monday after threat actors gained access to a third-party platform containing customer data. Qantas is Australia’s largest airline, operating domestic and international flights across six continents and employing around 24,000 people. In a press release issued Monday night, the airline states that the attack has […]

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