TAP Air Portugal hit by cyber attack, passenger data stolen

Portugal’s nationwide airline TAP Air Portugal says hackers obtained the private knowledge of a few of its clients and have printed the data on the darkish net.

No fee knowledge was taken within the cyberattack, the flag provider mentioned in a press release late Wednesday.

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A picture of TAP Air Portugal logo.

A TAP Air Portugal flag provider mentioned no fee knowledge was taken from the cyber assault.
A picture of a TAP Air Portugal airplane approaches for landing

Portuguese authorities have been investigating the cyber assault for over a month and continues to be ongoing.

The assault started nearly a month in the past and is being investigated by Portuguese authorities, with the assistance of specialists from Microsoft, the airline mentioned.

The hackers obtained the title, nationality, intercourse, date of start and deal with, electronic mail, and phone contact particulars, the airline mentioned, with out elaborating.

Portuguese newspaper Expresso mentioned a hacker group known as Ragnar Locker was providing the data of 1.5 million TAP Air Portugal clients on the darkish net.

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