Cathay Pacific apologizes for breach of 53,000 bookings via Amadeus IT
- Status
- Unverified: only social posts report this so far
- Kind
- Breach
- Vendor
- Cathay Pacific
- First seen
Summary
Cathay Pacific has apologized for a cyberattack on travel technology firm Amadeus IT that breached data from 53,000 bookings, according to the airline's notice. The airline says most affected bookings include name and booking information and that there is no evidence payment information was accessed; the item gives the period as Aug 2023 to Sep 2026.
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What the sources say 1
· Bluesky: “Cathay Pacific has apologized for a cyberattack involving travel tech firm Amadeus IT, in which data from 53,000 bookings were breached between Aug 2023 & Sep 2026” Source