Philippines AirAsia Details
Philippines AirAsia
Manila, Philippines • employees • Transportation
Industry
Transportation
Security Incidents
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Philippines AirAsia, Inc. is a Philippine low-cost airline based at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay, Metro Manila. The airline is the Philippine affiliate of the Malaysian AirAsia.
Security Incidents
Philippines AirAsia Breach of Mar 2023
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Severity Score
Low
Type
Data BreachSummary
In March 2023, Philippines AirAsia experienced a significant data breach orchestrated by the threat actor group known as Daixin Team. The cybercriminals managed to infiltrate the airline's systems, compromising the personal data of approximately 5 million passengers and employees. The stolen information included names, birthdates, passport details, and other sensitive data. Daixin Team, known for targeting the healthcare and aviation sectors, claimed responsibility for the attack and threatened to release the data unless a ransom was paid. The incident prompted an immediate response from AirAs...Show more
Severity
The breach was severe as the personal data of five million passengers and all employees of AirAsia was compromised by a ransomware attack conducted by the hacker group Daixin Team in March 2023.Impact
The breach impacted the privacy and security of five million passengers and all employees of AirAsia, potentially leading to identity theft, financial fraud, and other cybercrimes.KEEP YOUR ENVIRONMENT SECURE
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