Guest reservation data stolen from the booking giant can be used by scammers to impersonate hotels to steal payment and personal info.
Booking.com breach gives scammers what they need to target guests
Booking.com suffered a breach exposing guest reservation data, enabling scammers to impersonate hotels and steal payment and personal information from customers. The stolen data includes reservation details, which attackers can exploit for phishing, social engineering, and fraudulent transactions. Guests who booked accommodations via Booking.com between 2022 and early 2024 are at risk.