https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/05/19/easyjet_hack_9million_2000_credit_cards/
By Gareth Corfield
The Register
19 May 2020
Updated Budget British airline Easyjet has been hacked, it has told the
stock markets, admitting nine million people's details were accessed and
more than 2,000 customers' credit card details stolen.
Some information about the attack was released to the London Stock
Exchange by the company, which claimed it had been targeted by "a highly
sophisticated source".
Email addresses and "travel details" of "approximately 9 million
customers" were slurped by the unidentified hackers. Easyjet insists that
the passport and credit card details of nearly all of those people were
not affected.
However, 2,208 unlucky souls within the group did have their credit card
details nabbed. Precisely which details – 16 digit card number, 3-digit
CVV from the reverse, expiry date and so on – were not spelled out.
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