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Malaysia Airlines warns customers of possible data exposure in Amadeus cyber breach

MALAYSIA Airlines has alerted customers to a possible exposure of their personal information following a cybersecurity incident involving Amadeus, the third-party technology provider operating its airline reservation system. In a statement on Saturda...

Malaysia Airlines has notified passengers that their personal data may have been compromised due to a cybersecurity breach involving Amadeus, the airline's reservation system provider. The incident, which may have occurred between August 2023 and September 2026, potentially exposed sensitive customer information. Malaysia Airlines emphasized that its internal systems remained secure and there is no evidence of financial data being accessed.

The company is cooperating fully with the investigation and Amadeus, and has advised customers to stay alert for potential phishing attempts using exposed information. Specific details about the number of affected passengers and the type of data breached have not been disclosed. Malaysia Airlines reiterated its commitment to protecting customer privacy and promised to provide further updates as more information becomes available.

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