Quest tells customers to replace passports after security breach

Quest tells customers to replace passports after security breach
Quest Apartment Hotels has warned affected customers to replace passports and driver’s licences after a data breach exposed additional personal information, including credit card details and CVV numbers. The company said forensic analysis found data belonging to 1,991,613 customers was compromised through a vulnerability in a third-party service provider. #QuestApartmentHotels #AustralianPassportOffice #AscottLimited

Keypoints

  • Quest Apartment Hotels said a third-party vulnerability led to unauthorised access to its database system.
  • Additional leaked data included passports, driver’s licences, credit card numbers, and CVV numbers.
  • Quest advised affected customers to replace licences and contact the Australian Passport Office about passport reissue.
  • The breach affected information belonging to 1,991,613 customers.
  • Some customers reported canceling cards and reissuing documents after repeated data breach notifications.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/quest-tells-customers-to-replace-passports-amid-security-breach/107177222