Air India's passenger info compromised in global data breach

 

by IANS |

New Delhi: The servers of Air India has faced a major cyber attack in which the personal data of around 45 lakh passengers have been compromised including the credit card and passport details.


All the passengers involved had their personal data registered between August 26, 2011 to February 3 2021. However, no password data have been affected, informed Air India.


In respect of credit cards data, CVV/CVC numbers are not held by the data processor. The data processor has ensured that no abnormal activity was observed after securing the compromised servers, added the airlines.


Following measures to ensure safety of data have been immediately taken by Air India:

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