GlobalX, a charter airline utilized for US deportations, reported a cybersecurity breach affecting its networks. On May 5, 2025, the company discovered unauthorized activity, prompting an immediate response plan involving cybersecurity experts. While the precise details of the incident remain unclear, there are concerns about potential data exfiltration, including sensitive flight records. GlobalX maintains that operations haven't been disrupted, but they are still assessing the full impact of the breach and have informed law enforcement agencies about the situation.
On May 5, 2025, Global Crossing Airlines Group learned of unauthorized activity within its computer networks... which the company determined to be the result of a cybersecurity incident.
Upon learning of this activity, the company immediately activated its incident response protocols and third-party cybersecurity experts to assist with containment and mitigation activities.
The nature of the incident is not yet known, but the popular blueprint for cybercriminals... is to exfiltrate data and use it as leverage to extort.
Given the recency of the incident, our investigation and response are ongoing, and the full scope, nature, and potential ultimate impact on the company are not yet known.
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