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Akasa Air suffers mega data breach, informs CERT-in, apologizes to passengers

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New Delhi: The new entrant among domestic airlines, Akasa Air said that it suffered a mega data breach involving the personal details of its passengers on Thursday and shared it with the team of Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), the airline informed on Sunday.

"This is to inform you that a temporary technical configuration error related to our login and sign-up service was reported on Thursday, August 25, 2022," Akasa Air said. Akasa Air informed the security agency that the details of the fliers such as name, gender, phone number, and email id were leaked.

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