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MAG customer data accessed: 8.7 million
Car park, lounge and Wi-Fi customer data at Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands was accessed.
- Organisation
- Manchester Airports Group
- Disclosed
- 27 August 2026
- Affected
- 8,700,000
- Data
- Emails, phones, vehicle registrations, postcodes
- Attacker
- Unknown
- Severity
- critical
- Region
- UK
- Source
- CM Alliance monthly roundup ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “MAG customer data accessed: 8.7 million”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 27 Aug 2026. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2026-08-27-manchester-airports-group-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: CM Alliance monthly roundup, https://www.cm-alliance.com/cybersecurity-blog/major-cyber-attacks-data-breaches-ransomware-attacks-in-august-2026.
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