WestJet app suffered from a data breach incident due to technical issues that, leaks of consumers' sensitive information.
The compromised information includes profile information, phone numbers, home addresses, birthdates, email addresses, WestJet dollars, and flight voucher details.
Some have also revealed that they could see the last four digits of another user’s credit card number.
They investigated the incident and took guests' privacy extremely seriously.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/westjet
"id": "wes953121122",
"linkid": "westjet",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2022",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Aviation',
'name': 'WestJet',
'type': 'Airline'}],
'attack_vector': 'Technical Issues',
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['profile information',
'phone numbers',
'home addresses',
'birthdates',
'email addresses'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['profile information',
'phone numbers',
'home addresses',
'birthdates',
'email addresses',
'WestJet dollars',
'flight voucher details',
'last four digits of credit card '
'numbers']},
'description': 'WestJet app suffered from a data breach incident due to '
"technical issues that leaks of consumers' sensitive "
'information. The compromised information includes profile '
'information, phone numbers, home addresses, birthdates, email '
'addresses, WestJet dollars, and flight voucher details. Some '
'have also revealed that they could see the last four digits '
'of another user’s credit card number.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['profile information',
'phone numbers',
'home addresses',
'birthdates',
'email addresses',
'WestJet dollars',
'flight voucher details',
'last four digits of credit card numbers']},
'investigation_status': 'Investigated',
'title': 'WestJet App Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach'}