A cyberattack on three of the U.K.’s busiest airports has exposed personal information belonging to about 8.7 million customers, turning routine airport Wi-Fi and booking records into a security concern.
Manchester Airport, London Stansted and East Midlands Airport were targeted in an attack on Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which operates all three facilities.
The compromised information included email addresses, phone numbers, vehicle registration numbers and postcodes. Most of the affected data appears to be email addresses collected when passengers signed up for airport Wi-Fi, according to the BBC.
Other information came from customers…
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