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HackingTransportation & LogisticsTechnologyTransportationStolen CredentialsInfostealerSupply Chain (3P Vendor)Data ExfiltratedCustomer Data InvolvedFinancial accountFinancial credentialsIdentity (basic)LowContained

Delta Air Lines, Inc.

bd_2ead6ef7cc038459 · schema v1 · pii pii-v1

Severity

Low

Discovered

Mar 28, 2018

Filed

Apr 11, 2018

To disclose

14 days

Affected

Not disclosed

Confidence

64%
Full breach record for Delta Air Lines, Inc.6 incidents on file

Delta Airlines notified customers that a third-party chat service provider, [24]7.ai, experienced a cyber incident between Sept 26 and Oct 12, 2017. Malware in [24]7.ai's software allowed unauthorized access to payment card data (name, address, card number, CVV, expiration) for customers who purchased on delta.com during that window. Delta engaged law enforcement and forensic teams, offered 2 years of credit monitoring, and stated the incident was contained.

Incident timeline

undetected · 183 days
discovery → filing · 14 days

Sep 26, 2017

Begins

Mar 28, 2018

Discovered

Apr 11, 2018

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.ConfirmedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.