Vietnam-linked APIS database exposure of 220 million traveler records
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A Vietnam-linked APIS database was found accessible online, exposing 220 million+ passenger and crew records and creating a broad privacy and identity-risk event. The leaked material included passport numbers and flight details, along with names, dates of birth, and other travel information. Access was closed on June 8, but the records covered travel spanning January 2017 to April 2026 and could have been copied before remediation.
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08.09.2026 10:35 2 articles · 1h ago
Kinryū Labs discovers exposed APIS Elasticsearch cluster
Initial DisclosureKinryū Labs discovered an exposed Elasticsearch cluster named 'pax-info' on June 3 while surveying exposed databases, found that it held more than 220 million passenger and crew records tied to a Vietnam-linked APIS environment, and began notifying Vietnamese authorities, airlines represented in the data, and national CERTs.
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- 220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 08.09.2026 10:35
- 220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 08.09.2026 10:35
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08.09.2026 10:35 1 articles · 1h ago
Access to the exposed APIS database is remediated
Mitigation Patch UpdateAccess to the exposed APIS database was remediated on June 8, and Singapore Airlines' security team said it had engaged the relevant parties and taken steps to contain the issue.
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- 220 million traveler records exposed in Vietnam-linked APIS leak — www.bleepingcomputer.com — 08.09.2026 10:35