Booking.com confirmed that unauthorized third parties accessed booking information associated with some reservations, potentially exposing full names, emails, postal addresses, phone numbers, and communications with property providers. The company forced reservation PIN resets, emailed impacted users with updated PINs, urged caution against phishing, and said support is available while investigations continue. #Bookingcom #SageHunter
Keypoints
- Unauthorized parties accessed booking information for some reservations.
- Compromised data types include full names, email and postal addresses, phone numbers, and guest–property communications.
- Booking.com forced PIN resets for affected and past reservations and sent updated PINs by email.
- Some users received emails from [email protected] without app alerts, causing confusion about legitimacy.
- Booking.com confirmed the breach, promised individual notifications, and offers 24/7 multilingual support.