Asiana Airlines reports data breach exposind employee data
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Asiana Airlines Inc., South Korea's air carrier, reports a data breach affecting approximately 10,000 employees and partner company staff after a suspected hacking incident into its corporate intranet system.
The breach compromised an overseas server targeting the company's internal network platform, Telepia. The airline claims that customer data is secure and was not affected by the breach.
The compromised information includes:
- Intranet account IDs
- Employee identification numbers
- Department affiliations
- Job titles
- Full names
- Phone numbers
- Email addresses
The nature of the attack is not disclosed.
The company blocked the unauthorized access pathway to prevent further data theft ans reset all passwords. Individual notifications were sent to all impacted employees, and the airline reported the incident to relevant authorities.
