Manchester Airports Group Data on 8.8 Million People Leaked After Ransom Refusal

Manchester Airports Group Data on 8.8 Million People Leaked After Ransom Refusal
A breach involving the Manchester Airports Group (MAG) allegedly exposed the personal data of about 8.8 million people, including email addresses, phone numbers, vehicle registrations, and postcodes. FulcrumSec claimed responsibility, said it stole 550 GB of data, and stated that MAG refused to pay the ransom. #ManchesterAirportsGroup #MAG #FulcrumSec

Keypoints

  • MAG said attackers breached its systems and stole booking and Wi-Fi signup data.
  • Leaked data reportedly includes email addresses and phone numbers for 8.8 million people.
  • The exposed records also contain vehicle registrations, postcodes, and other personal details.
  • FulcrumSec claimed the attack and published about 550 GB of stolen data online.
  • The gang said it used admin keys found in frontend JavaScript and that MAG did not pay the ransom.

Read More: https://www.securityweek.com/manchester-airports-group-data-on-8-8-million-people-leaked-after-ransom-refusal/