Air France-KLM’s Flying Blue loyalty program, which includes customers of the two companies but also those of Kenya Airways, Aircalin, Transavia and Tarom, has been hacked, Air France-KLM announced in a brief press release. .
Without specifying the scope of the attack or the number of customers affected, the group confirms “a data leak in which Flying Blue customer data was consulted” but ensures that “the computer security team has implemented corrective actions to put an end to the incident.” .”
However, this is other sensitive data, as indicated by an email from the group sent to potential victims. First and last names, Flying Blue numbers, number of miles, phone numbers, email addresses and latest transactions are mentioned.
“Air France and KLM regret this situation. In accordance with current procedures, we have informed the competent authorities (Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens and Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés) of this event and notified the affected customers,” the group indicates. in his press release.
Flying Blue IT teams have blocked the accounts in question and are asking the members of the loyalty program in question to change their account password. Contacted by Tech&Co, Air France referred to the group’s press release.
Source: BFM TV
