Updated
Updated · The Register · May 28
Carnival Confirms 6 Million Customer Records Stolen in April Breach
Updated
Updated · The Register · May 28

Carnival Confirms 6 Million Customer Records Stolen in April Breach

7 articles · Updated · The Register · May 28
  • Carnival said 6 million customer records were stolen in an April cyberattack, confirming the scale of a breach tied to the ShinyHunters hacking group.
  • ShinyHunters was identified as the actor behind the intrusion, adding Carnival to a broader run of victims hit by the cybercriminal group this year.
  • The disclosure sharpens the impact on the travel and leisure company by quantifying the customer data exposed after weeks of uncertainty following the April breach.
  • The case underscores how large consumer-facing companies remain prime targets for mass data theft campaigns that can expose millions of records in a single incident.
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