Qantas investigating app ‘privacy breach’

National bearer Qantas is investigating issues with its mobile app which reportedly resulted successful customers receiving different people’s details alternatively of their own.

Technology adept Trevor Long told Today an update to the app connected Wednesday had led to the details of aggregate different customers showing up, including boarding passes.

Mr Long said the contented would apt effect successful customers having to beryllium reissued boarding passes, perchance causing chaos for radical utilizing a integer wallet.

In a connection to X, formerly Twitter, Qantas said it was “investigating reports of an contented impacting the Qantas app this morning”.

“We volition supply much accusation arsenic soon arsenic possible,”: the nationalist hose added.

While apt to fixed quickly, the mistake raises the imaginable of scammers utilizing accusation from the boarding passes, which are valid for up to 24 hours.

Qantas has been contacted for comment.

More to come.

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