Bleepingcomputer Japan Airlines Data Breach Exposes 92,000 Customer Records
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- •92,000 customers' data exposed due to a breach at Amadeus.
- •Sensitive information for 2,000 customers includes passport numbers and frequent flyer details.
- •No credit card information or passwords were compromised.
Japan Airlines (JAL) reported a data breach at Amadeus’s Passenger Service System, affecting 92,000 customers. The breach, which occurred between August 10, 2023, and September 23, 2026, exposed reservation codes, names, and flight details. For approximately 2,000 customers, sensitive information such as email addresses, phone numbers, passport numbers, and frequent flyer numbers was also compromised. JAL confirmed that credit card numbers and passwords were not affected and stated there is no evidence of misuse of the data. Amadeus, the IT firm responsible for the system, had previously announced a vulnerability in its travel booking display environment on October 1, 2026. Other airlines, including All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, and Korean Air, are also reported to be affected by this incident. JAL is reaching out to affected customers to provide support and guidance. The airline assured that flight operations remain unaffected.
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