Teiss Quest Apartment Hotels Data Breach Exposes Customer Personal Information
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- •Unauthorized access to customer data linked to a third-party vendor vulnerability.
- •Personal information compromised includes names, emails, and some dates of birth.
- •Quest has completed remediation and is working with cybersecurity authorities.
Quest Apartment Hotels is investigating a data breach that compromised personal information of customers due to unauthorized access via a third-party service provider. The breach was identified on August 17, 2026, affecting records predating June 2025, including full names, email addresses, and a limited number of dates of birth. The company has notified affected customers and completed remediation efforts, while also working with cybersecurity authorities. Quest operates over 120 properties across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. The identity of the third-party provider involved has not been disclosed, and the company has warned customers to be vigilant against potential scams.
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