Booking.com hack lures users to fake payment pages
A Booking.com hack led users to fake payment pages. The date of the incident, the scale of the damage and the response have not been confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Booking.com
- Incident type
- Phishing & smishing
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Hack that lured users to fake payment pages
- Location
- Other countries
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Timeline
- It came to light that a Booking.com hack had led users to fake payment pages.
1 related reports
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Impact: Loss of reservations and disruption for travelers
Booking.com was hit by a cyberattack that caused reservations to disappear. Travelers were left stranded, unable to use their bookings.
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Impact: Exposure of customer names and reservation details, and possible leak of email addresses and phone numbers
A hacker accessed customer information at Booking.com, exposing travelers' names and reservation details, and the possible leak of email addresses and phone numbers was also raised. The company secured its systems and changed reservation PIN codes. Secondary damage followed, including WhatsApp and email payment scams exploiting reservation details and smishing targeting people with bookings.
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