Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2015-04-21 00:00:00
Affected organization: Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Accommodation and Food Services
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Hyatt alerts some 200 customers that their Gold Passport account has been flagged for suspicious activity, while the other 18 million members have their account passwords reset for precaution.