What did attackers break into?

They stole data from many users in a phishing campaign.

How did the attackers break into it?

They made a fake replica of the Qatar Airways website and directed users to share a survey, after participating, with other users on WhatsApp to win prizes.

Who was impacted?

Mainly Qatar Airways customers and people who received the shared messages on WhatsApp.

How was it investigated?

Qatar Airways warned their customers on social platforms that that website is a hoax. No further investigations were taken given that the website was administered from outside Qatar.

PesaCheck. (2024, March 21). HOAX: This website mimicking Qatar Airways and running a Ramadhan subsidy is a scam. Medium. https://pesacheck.org/hoax-this-website-mimicking-qatar-airways-and-running-a-ramadhan-subsidy-is-a-scam-816bdd36ea45