Marriott International
Disclosed Jul 6, 2022Unverified
Social engineering at a Marriott hotel leads to theft of guest and card data
Marriott confirmed that hackers tricked an employee at a Maryland hotel into giving access to a computer in June 2022 and claimed to have stolen 20GB of data including guest card details. Marriott said it would notify 300 to 400 individuals and did not pay an extortion demand.
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Attack | Phishing |
| Data exposed | Payment cardsInternal documentsOther |
| Sector | Hospitality · US |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
Sources
Notices filed
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