Air Europa has been the target of a computer attack and is asking customers to cancel their credit cards.

On Tuesday morning, Air Europa suffered a cyber attack that exposed customers’ credit card details. The airline confirmed the situation in a statement quoted in the newspaper. El Pais.

The company sent an email to some customers warning that the airline had suffered a cyber attack that resulted in the theft of banking information. However, this ensures that no one becomes a victim of fraud.

“The data extracted was solely related to the cards themselves, and not to customers. At no time did the cybercriminals access other Air Europa databases or extract any other type of personal information from customers,” the statement, quoted in Spanish, said. newspaper.

Although there were no casualties, the company called for a range of safety measures, including the cancellation of cards used to pay for Air Europa services.

“Given the risk of card counterfeiting and fraud that this incident may pose, and to protect your interests, we recommend that you take the following steps: identify the card used to make the payment(s) on the Air Europa website; Contact your bank and request cancellation/revocation/replacement of this card,” the company said in a statement.