Hackers gained access to sensitive personal information of American Airlines’ customers and employees in a data breach linked to a phishing campaign that led to the unauthorized access of employee mailboxes.
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Alicia Hope has been a journalist for more than 5 years, reporting on technology, cyber security and data privacy news.
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