Over 144,000 Norwegian and Widerøe passengers affected by data breach

Norwegian has told the Norwegian Data Protection Authority that information on 144,249 passengers of Norwegian and Widerøe was leaked in the breach at Spanish IT provider Amadeus, first reported on October 27 and said to date back to 2023. The attacker had access to travel details booked by 75 Norwegian state and private companies, which may include the Armed Forces; Norwegian says it is continuously considering notifying passengers.