Disney Data Breach Reveals Sensitive Information of Disneyland and Disney Cruise Guests
Disney Data Breach Overview
The recent Disney data breach has raised alarm bells as personal information of both Disneyland and Disney Cruise Line guests has been compromised. Hackers accessed sensitive data over summer, including internal communications and financial information.
Extent of the Data Breach
- Over 1TB of data was stolen by the hacker group 'NullBulge'.
- Leaked data includes more than 44 million Slack messages, spreadsheet files, and PDFs.
Impacted Information Categories
- Private Data of employees and customers, such as physical addresses and birthdates.
- Disney Cruise Line passenger information, including passport numbers and contact details.
- Financial details regarding Disney+ and theme park revenues.
The data breach has not only exposed private data but also disclosed financial insights into Disney's direct-to-consumer strategies. In Q2 2024, Disney+ generated over $2.4 billion in revenue, demonstrating its significant contribution to the company's overall earnings.
As this situation unfolds, Disney's response to the breach remains critical for customer trust and corporate integrity.
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