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Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Data of Nearly Six Million Passengers

Carnival Cruise Line Data Breach Exposes Data of Nearly Six Million Passengers
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Carnival Cruise Line has acknowledged a cybersecurity breach affecting close to six million of its passengers. The cruise operator disclosed that personal data, including sensitive identification details, was compromised in the incident.

Details of the Exposed Data and Passenger Guidance

The information revealed includes passport numbers and other forms of personal identification. Carnival advises those potentially impacted to closely monitor any communication from the company and to take appropriate steps to protect themselves against possible identity theft or fraud attempts.