Massive data leak. Hackers seized information about thousands of travelers

Norway faces a significant data breach affecting over 190 institutions, with hackers accessing sensitive information through the Amadeus booking system. Personal data, including names and passport numbers, were compromised, impacting airlines like Norwegian. The NSM agency confirmed the breach and raised the cyber threat level. Internationally, Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines also reported data risks affecting thousands of customers. The breach has prompted heightened security measures, including an intrusion into the Norwegian Foreign Ministry's IT system.

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