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A major cybersecurity attack targeting Air India’s passenger service system has exposed the personal information of lakhs of passengers, including their credit card and passport details, the company said on Friday.
The breach involved personal data registered with the airline between 26th August, 2011 and 3rd February, 2021, with details that included name, date of birth, contact information, passport information, ticket information as well as credit card data. However, the airline clarified that CVV/CVC data of the credit card holders were not stored in their data.
The incident has affected around 45 lakh data subjects across the globe.
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