The Travel industry is a high-velocity online commerce sector that handles bookings, payments, and loyalty programs tied to customer identities.
The Travel industry is a high-velocity online commerce sector that handles bookings, payments, and loyalty programs tied to customer identities. It remains a prime target for identity theft and account takeover, with AI-powered fraud enabling more sophisticated exploitation of breached identities, underscoring the need for robust identity verification and monitoring.
Proofpoint has identified a sophisticated crypter service named Cruciferra, first sold in autumn 2025, that is utilized by various cybercriminal groups to cloak malware. The service employs advanced techniques such as…
Carnival Corporation reported a significant data breach affecting approximately 6 million customers due to a social engineering attack on an employee's account. The breach was detected on April 14, 2026, when…
A phishing campaign targeting travelers through WhatsApp has been identified, leveraging real booking information to impersonate hotels and resorts. Researchers at Bitdefender Labs have tracked this operation since…
As summer approaches, cybercriminals are employing advanced tactics like the Reservation Hijack Scam to target travelers. They gain access to legitimate booking information through data breaches or phishing, creating…
Social engineering attacks, including phishing, smishing, and vishing, have become increasingly sophisticated, leveraging AI to manipulate trust rather than breaching firewalls. These methods have turned communication…
Cybercriminals are leveraging generative AI alongside stolen identity data from major breaches to create sophisticated identity theft schemes. The Digimune Group warns that this evolving threat is particularly relevant…