MyRealTrip Hack Leaks Users' Personal and Passport Data
Users' personal data was leaked through unauthorised access by an outsider on travel platform MyRealTrip. The leaked information included names, phone numbers, encrypted passwords and, for some users, passport numbers and passport expiry dates. MyRealTrip posted a data leak notice and apology on its website on 28 October 2026.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- MyRealTrip
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Users' names, phone numbers and encrypted passwords; passport numbers and passport expiry dates of some users
- Cause / method
- Unauthorised access by an outsider
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataNamePhone numberPassword
- Change your password, and also change it on any other site where you use the same one. Turn on two-factor authentication if available.
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
- If you’ve suffered harm, report it. Call 118 (no area code) for privacy violations, contact the police for financial losses, and apply for dispute mediation to seek compensation.Personal Information Infringement Report Centre ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- MyRealTrip posted a notice of the data leak and an apology on its website.
- It emerged that the leaked information included encrypted passwords and, for some users, passport numbers and passport expiry dates.
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MyRealTrip hacked again, exposing users' and travel companions' data
Impact: Personal information of users and their travel companions leaked; number of people affected undisclosed
MyRealTrip suffered another cyber-attack on 9 November, separate from the October incident. Users' contact details, passport numbers, passport expiry dates and nationalities were leaked, along with information about their travel companions. The number of people affected was not disclosed, and the company said no credit card numbers had been leaked.
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