Australia's Qantas says 6 million customer accounts accessed in cyber hack
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 02 2025
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Source: Reuters
Data Breach Incident: Qantas experienced a significant cyber breach affecting the personal information of six million customers, including names, email addresses, and birth dates, as hackers targeted a call center's third-party service platform.
Impact on Reputation: This incident poses a setback for Qantas, which is already working to rebuild trust after previous controversies, and has led to a decline in its share price amidst ongoing investigations into the breach.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








