Credit card, passport details of 45 lakh flyers leaked in massive Air India data breach

CHENNAI: India’s national carrier Air India has confirmed on Friday that it has suffered a major cyber attack in which the personal details of millions of passengers were stolen. The stolen data includes sensitive information such as passport and credit card details of passengers.

This incident has affected around 4,500,000 data subjects in the world and involves personal data registered between 26th August 2011 and 3rd February 2021, said Air India in a commune.