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220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak

Exclusive: An exposed Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) database held 220 million passenger and crew records containing names, passport numbers, dates of birth, nationalities, and flight details spanning 2017 to 2026. Researchers accessed the Vietnam-linked system through a cloud-based path using default credentials. [...]

What happened

Exclusive: An exposed Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) database held 220 million passenger and crew records containing names, passport numbers, dates of birth, nationalities, and flight details spanning 2017 to 2026. Researchers accessed the Vietnam-linked system through a cloud-based path using default credentials. [...]

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1 reports · 1 original report · 1 independent

  1. BleepingComputerPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
    220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak

Claims

  • 220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak Observed

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Timeline

  1. First reported

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Score explanation

Confidence · formula confidence-2.1.0
Source trust84
Independent corroboration51
Primary evidence35
Claim consistency82
Extraction confidence82
Attribution quality90
Impact · formula impact-2.1.0
Event magnitude52
Market relevance74
Entity significance42
Market breadth45
Novelty68
Urgency63
Ranking · formula rank-1.0.0
Confidence factor0.847
Freshness factor0.9999
Breaking bonus0