# Hong Kong Airlines Data Breach Leads to Scam Calls

A data breach affected nearly 2,000 Hong Kong Airlines customers and two appliance shops. Fraudulent calls followed after personal data was leaked. The privacy watchdog received over 40 complaints.

https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3372248/2000-customers-hong-kong-airlines-2-appliance-shops-get-scam-calls-after-data-breach

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Created: 2026-10-27T05:09:43.005800+00:00

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Original source: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3372248/2000-customers-hong-kong-airlines-2-appliance-shops-get-scam-calls-after-data-breach