Air Creebec administrative systems breached, files relating to staff and passengers stolen
Some administrative systems at Canadian airline Air Creebec were compromised and files were stolen. The stolen files may contain personal information about current and former employees and passengers, along with operational and financial information about customers and partners; the number of people affected and the specific data involved remain under investigation. The company began an investigation with external experts, and flights were unaffected because aircraft and flight operations systems are run separately.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Air Creebec
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Files were stolen that may contain personal information about current and former employees and passengers, along with operational and financial information about customers and partners.
- Cause / method
- File theft through a breach of some administrative systems.
- Location
- Canada
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Timeline
- Air Creebec confirmed a breach of some administrative systems and the theft of files, and began an investigation with external experts.
- It emerged that the stolen files may contain personal information about employees, passengers and others, and that flights were unaffected.
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