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ID data of 70,000 vacationers on the net: there is a risk of identity theft

Published on August 14, 2025

ID data of 70,000 vacationers on the net: there is a risk of identity theft Sure travel: Experts explains how to protect yourself from payment fraud on vacation Sure travel: Experts explains how to protect yourself from payment fraud on vacation Bank customers have to be vigilant: Those who react incorrectly even risk an empty account Bank customers have to be vigilant: Those who react incorrectly even risk an empty account Attention ing customers: Even a small error can be really expensive Attention ing customers: Even a small error can be really expensive Solid data leak at Telekom: Over 324 million data records opened openly online Solid data leak at Telekom: Over 324 million data records opened openly online Danger for Spotify users: A click, and your account is threatened Danger for Spotify users: A click, and your account is threatened Supposed message from the BZST: If you react wrongly, you can lose a lot of money Supposed message from the BZST: If you react wrongly, you can lose a lot of money Hackers stole tens of thousands of ID data in hotels in Italy and Mallorca. A hacker group steals tens of thousands of sensitive documents from hotels.The ID data are sold in the Darknet.Those affected threaten identity theft. The links marked with a symbol are affiliate links.If you are purchased, we will receive a commission for you at no additional cost.The editorial selection and evaluation of the products remains unaffected.Your click helps to finance our free offer. In a targeted attack, cybercriminals from the Hacker Group MyDocs stolen highly sensitive data from tens of thousands of guests from luxury hotels in Italy and Spain.The hackers have entered the booking systems of numerous hotels since June and have captured high -resolution scans of passports and identity cards. The documents are now offered in the Darknet at prices between 800 and 10,000 euros, as the Italian police report.Prominent hotels in cities such as Venice, Trieste and Capri and Mallorca are particularly affected. ADVERTISEMENT Attacks concern luxury hotels in Italy and in Mallorca, among other things, data in the four-star hotel "Ca 'dei Conti" in Venice were stolen.There, 38,000 documents are said to have been tapped.According to the Italian newspaper "Corriere del Veneto", the "Continentale" hotel in Trieste, from which 17,000 documents were stolen, have also been hacked in Milano Marittima. "Rai News" reports that the five-star hotel "Hills Boutique Mallorca" in the Balearic Islands also fell victim to the criminals.The attack affects both vacationers and business travelers who had to present their documents at check-in. ADVERTISEMENT Venice attracts millions of visitors every year.Getty Images/Pa Photos Consequences of the data claus: Uruvas threatens identity theft The incident has far -reaching consequences for the safety of the guests concerned.The state agency for digital Italy (AGID) warns: There is a risk that criminals will use the stolen data to create fake identities. These can be used to open fraudulent bank accounts or credit lines. In addition, those affected are exposed to an increased risk of digital identity theft, which could result in legal and financial consequences.However, the authorities do not know about the nationality of those affected.The police and other security authorities are working intensively to examine the incident and track down the perpetrators. ADVERTISEMENT Date theft brings the challenge for the hotel industry.Hotels in places such as Milano Marittima and Ischia are also affected, where thousands of documents were stolen. Smaller companies in particular that may not have sufficient safety precautions are susceptible to such cyber attacks.Daniele Minotto, deputy director of the Hotelierverband Venetien, told "Corriere del Veneto" that Hoteliers is prohibited by law to archive guest documents. Nevertheless, modern digitization systems enable access by criminals.Salvatore Pisani from Confindustria Turismo Venezia adds that this may be an attack on smaller, less protected companies.The hotel industry is now required to strengthen its IT security.