The California Office of the Attorney General reported that American Airlines experienced unauthorized access to its online AAdvantage accounts, with the incident occurring on or about December 30, 2014. The breach potentially exposed personal information, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and the last four digits of credit/debit cards, affecting an unspecified number of individuals. The breach was reported on January 15, 2015.
Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-48070
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/american-airlines
"id": "ame1015072825",
"linkid": "american-airlines",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "12/2014",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Aviation',
'location': 'United States',
'name': 'American Airlines',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'attack_vector': 'Unauthorized Access',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Email Addresses',
'Phone Numbers'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
'Email Addresses',
'Phone Numbers',
'Last four digits of '
'credit/debit cards']},
'date_detected': '2014-12-30',
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2015-01-15',
'description': "Unauthorized access to American Airlines' online AAdvantage "
'accounts potentially exposed personal information, including '
'names, email addresses, phone numbers, and the last four '
'digits of credit/debit cards.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Names',
'Email Addresses',
'Phone Numbers',
'Last four digits of credit/debit cards']},
'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
'title': 'American Airlines AAdvantage Accounts Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}