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Japan Airlines passenger data taken in Amadeus breach
About 92,000 customers were affected, around 2,000 with passport details.
- Organisation
- Japan Airlines / Amadeus
- Disclosed
- 28 October 2026
- Affected
- 92,000
- Data
- Bookings, some passport numbers
- Attacker
- Unknown
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- BleepingComputer ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “Japan Airlines passenger data taken in Amadeus breach”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 28 Oct 2026. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2026-10-28-japan-airlines-amadeus-breach/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: BleepingComputer, https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/japan-airlines-suffers-third-party-data-breach-exposing-passenger-info/.
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