Qantas discloses cyberattack amid Scattered Spider aviation breaches

Qantas, Australia’s largest airline, disclosed a cyberattack that compromised a third-party customer servicing platform, potentially exposing data of 6 million customers. The attack, possibly linked to the “Scattered Spider” threat group, involved a call center breach and is part of a larger trend of attacks on the aviation industry. Qantas stated that no financial information was exposed and notified relevant authorities.