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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.
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An Advance Passenger Information System database linked to Vietnam was found to be exposed, containing 220 million passenger and crew records. The data set includes names, passport numbers, dates of birth, nationalities and flight details covering the period from 2017 through 2026. Researchers accessed the system through a cloud‑based route using default credentials.
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