Hong Kong: The world’s biggest airline data breach, affecting millions of Cathay Pacific customers, was the result of a sustained cyberattack that lasted for three months, the carrier admitted, while insisting it was on alert for further intrusions.
The Hong Kong-based firm was subjected to continuous breaches that were at their “most intense” from March to May but continued after, it said in a written submission to the city’s Legislative Council ahead of a panel hearing today.
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