Qantas Customers’ Boarding Passes Exposed in Flight App Mishap

May 1, 2024 at 04:36PM Qantas is investigating a privacy breach allowing customers to view others’ boarding passes and flight details on its app, potentially canceling flights. The airline attributes the issue to a technology problem rather than a cyber security incident. Qantas resolved the problem in roughly three hours and advises affected customers to … Read more

Qantas app glitch sees boarding passes fly to other accounts

May 1, 2024 at 11:12AM Qantas has addressed its app stability after a data breach resulted in customers’ boarding passes being accessible to others. The airline assured that no financial information was shared and maintained that the incident was a technology issue, not a cybersecurity breach. Users are urged to be cautious of potential social … Read more

McDonald’s: Global outage was caused by “configuration change”

March 15, 2024 at 02:37PM McDonald’s attributed a global outage to a third-party provider’s configuration change, not a cyberattack. CIO Brian Rice confirmed the outage’s start and resolution, noting ongoing efforts to restore affected markets. The issue impacted establishments worldwide, affecting operational and payment systems, with some locations temporarily closing. Affected employees shared their challenges … Read more