Avis hack exposes data of about 300,000 customers
Car hire company Avis was hit by a cyber-attack, and customers' personal information was stolen. The number of people affected was reported to be about 300,000. The company disclosed the breach, and a legal investigation into the incident was also carried out.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Avis
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal information of about 300,000 customers
- Cause / method
- Theft of customer personal information via an external hack
- Location
- United States
If your data was exposed
- 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.
Timeline
- The Avis personal data breach came to light.
- News of a legal investigation related to the Avis personal data breach came to light.
- The personal data breach caused by the cyber-attack was reported to affect about 300,000 people.
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