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Booking.com confirms data breach affecting customer information

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A company spokesperson says hackers did not access any financial information.

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In a company announcement, it was revealed that unauthorized third parties accessed information about bookings made through the website.

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Customers affected by the data leak were notified.

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How many customers were affected by the data breach?
When exactly did the data breach take place?
How did the hackers gain access to the booking information?
Is this incident connected to repeated phishing campaigns targeting hotels that use Booking.com's platform?
What specific technical details about the breach has Booking.com withheld?

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