Rex Airlines Boeing 737 planes lay idle on the tarmac at Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport on July 31, 2024. William West/AFP via Getty Images
Millions of Australians are being warned to stay alert for scams and phishing attempts after a hacker released the personal information of 5.7 million Qantas customers on the dark web last week.
The stolen data, taken in July from a third-party call centre linked to the airline, was part of a global cyberattack targeting more than 40 major companies, including Toyota, Disney, and IKEA.
