Manchester Airports Group says hackers stole travelers' data

Executive Summary

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) announced a cyberattack that compromised its systems, resulting in the theft of customer data, including Wi‑Fi sign‑ups from Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports. The breach exposed personal information of travelers, raising concerns over data protection and airport security.


Intelligence Metadata - Source Publisher: Bleeping Computer - Published Date: 2026-08-27T16:12:26+00:00 - Category: threat-intel

Original Description: The Manchester Airports Group (MAG) disclosed that hackers breached its systems and stole customer data, including Wi-Fi sign-ups from Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands airports. [...]

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Source: Bleeping Computer