Stolen frequent flier miles are being sold on the Dark Web at a fraction of their "real world" cost, a study has found.
Among the stolen miles being advertised are those under Singapore Airlines' KrisFlyer programme, according to research firm Comparitech. Other miles from membership programmes apparently being hawked by vendors include those for Emirates Skywards, Delta SkyMiles and up to 15 others.
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