US World Travel Holdings Nov 2012 Hacking (Q16097)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US World Travel Holdings Nov 2012 Hacking |
A data breach risk event |
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1293154D-3571-421D-BF2D-545F08F3266D
November 2012
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An unauthorized person gained access to the booking system by misusing the log-in credentials of an authorized user. Although credit card information is encrypted when it is stored in the booking system, the unauthorized person used a decryption feature of the system to view the card number and expiration for a limited number of individuals. (English)
