MOVEit Transfer Hack Affects Aer Lingus

A spokesperson for Aer Lingus has confirmed that around 5,000 of its employees have been affected by a cyber attack that has compromised personal information. Aer Lingus also said that a "significant but lesser number of former employees" have also been affected.

The incident relates to a flaw in a piece of software called MOVEit Transfer, used by thousands of companies globally to transfer files, which could be exploited by cyber criminals.

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