The lack of proper security mechanisms in travel booking systems exposes passengers’ personal information and allows fraudsters to steal tickets and loyalty bonuses, researchers have warned.
Last week, at the 33rd Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, Germany, Karsten Nohl and Nemanja Nikodijevic of Security Research Labs detailed the vulnerabilities affecting major travel booking systems and demonstrated how easily they can be exploited.
The lack of proper security mechanisms in travel booking systems exposes passengers’ personal information and allows fraudsters to steal tickets and loyalty bonuses, researchers have warned.
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