Avis Rent A Car has confirmed a cyber attack that compromised customer data, with unauthorized access occurring between August 3 and August 6, 2024. The company discovered the breach on August 5 and began notifying affected customers on September 4. The stolen data reportedly includes customer names and other sensitive information, though Avis has not disclosed specific details about the types of data involved. Following the incident, Avis has engaged cybersecurity experts to enhance its security measures and is offering affected customers a one-year complimentary membership to Equifax for credit monitoring. The company has urged customers to remain vigilant against identity theft and fraud, advising them to monitor their financial accounts closely. The exact number of affected customers has not been disclosed, and further developments are expected as the investigation continues.