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Hackers Breached an Airline as Known Vulnerabilities Went Unpatched. Now Another Gang Claims It Hacked Them, Too.

DataBreaches.net · July 27, 2026 · International · Data Breaches

Three times may be a charm for some things, but not for data security incidents. Frontier Airlines allegedly has had a third data security incident this year. First, it was BobDaHacker publishing a blog post on June 16 titled “Your Boarding Pass Is a Skeleton Key.” Frontier Airlines Doesn’t Care. According to the post, Frontier... Source

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Passkey-themed phishing attacks lead to Microsoft 365 data theft

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DataBreaches.net · Sep 11, 2026 · International

Ukrainian National Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Wire Fraud Conspiracy in Connection with Conti Ransomware

There’s an update to a previously reported case. From the Department of Justice, this press release: Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, 44, a Ukrainian national, was sentenced today to four years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a conspiracy to deploy Conti, a ransomware variant that infected the computers of more than 1,000... Source

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Hackers Breached an Airline as Known Vulnerabilities Went Unpatched. Now Another Gang Claims It Hacked Them, Too.

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