Westjet says that the personal information of some passengers has been stolen in June Security Breech

Westjet says that some passengers’ personal information was obtained in a cybercatac in June, although it believes that most of the cases in Breech did not include “sensitive” data.

The airline on Monday issued a notice to American residents, related to the ongoing investigation in the June 13 incident, which was said that “sophisticated, criminal third party”.

It said that its internal precautionary measures prevented the attackers from getting customers’ credit cards and debit card numbers, expiry dates and CVV numbers, and that no user passwords were stolen.

However, individual information of some passengers was revealed, such as their name, contact details, information and documents provided regarding their reservation and travel, as well as their relationship with Westjet.

“The containing is complete, and some additional systems and data security measures have been implemented,” said in a news release.

“However, the analysis continues, and the Westjet will continue to take measures to further enhance its cyber security protocol.”

The airline said it would contact to contact the affected customers and posted guidance on its website.

Westjet has also retained cybercouts to provide fraud assistance and remedial services to affected customers.

It said that this law is collaborating with enforcement, including the US Federal Investigation Bureau and Canadian Centers for Cyber ​​Security.

Westjet stated that it has informed other relevant officials, such as US credit reporting agencies Transnians, Exercons, and Equifax, Attorney General of various American states, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Transport Canada, Canada and its Provincial and International equivalents.