# Travel giant Booking.com has issued a warning to Aussie customers after it suffered a major data breach.

*business · news · 2026-04-13 · PerthNow*

## Key points

- Booking.com suffered a data breach exposing customer names, emails, phone numbers, and reservation details.
- Australian customers received emails with new reservation and PIN numbers after the breach.
- It remains unclear if credit card or bank information was compromised in this incident.
- Phishing attacks targeting travellers have surged by 900 percent in 2024 according to Techzine.

**Companies:** Booking.com
**Countries:** Australia, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates

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