Japan Airlines says Amadeus passenger system breach exposed about 92,000 customers
- Status
- Corroborated, not yet confirmed by the vendor
- Kind
- Breach
- Vendor
- Amadeus
- Product
- Passenger Service System
- First seen
Summary
Japan Airlines (JAL) announced that a data breach at Amadeus's Passenger Service System exposed data of about 92,000 customers, according to BleepingComputer's report on Bluesky. The item does not describe the attack method or the data types involved.
If you use Amadeus
Check Japan Airlines and Amadeus notices for confirmed scope and affected data types
Watch for phishing messages that reference flight bookings or loyalty accounts
Change passwords and enable multi-factor authentication on linked travel accounts
Timeline
- Made public by BleepingComputer on Bluesky2 days
- First seen by cve.now1 day
- Record last updated
What the sources say 3
· BleepingComputer on Bluesky: “Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that a data breach at Amadeus's Passenger Service System exposed the data of about 92,000 customers.” Source
· Mastodon: “Cathay Pacific and several other major airlines suffered a data breach after an unauthorized party used stolen system credentials to access reservation records held by Amadeus IT Group.” Source
· Mastodon: “Japan Airlines (JAL) confirms a # databreach at Amadeus exposed data of ~92K customers.” Source