EU agency confirms ransomware attack behind airport disruptions
The ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace disrupted check-in systems, causing dozens of flight cancellations and delays as manual processing was implemented, ENISA confirmed.
- A ransomware attack has caused disruptions at major European airports, confirmed by the EU's cybersecurity agency ENISA.
- Collins Aerospace, a US-based company that provides software for airport operations, confirmed a cyberattack on Friday evening.
- Airports like Brussels, Heathrow, and Berlin Brandenburg have resorted to manual operations, with some flight cancellations and delays.
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ENISA has confirmed that problems with check-in and baggage at European airports over the past weekend have been due to ransomware.
Since Saturday, a "cyber-related disturbance" has caused chaos at several European airports. There are waiting times, flight delays and flight failures. However, the airport in Vienna-Schwechat is not affected. What "crone-readers have to consider in the near future when travelling by air. A provider of software for the handling of air passengers has been suspected victims of a digital attack, which now has an indirect impact on many airports in…
A ransomware attack on a software responsible for passenger check-in and boarding has forced the cancellation of numerous flights and cost airlines millions of dollars in damages, experts say, highlighting the vulnerability of modern supply chains.
The European Union's cybersecurity agency says disruptions at European airports in recent days were the result of ransomware attacks, which officials are working to fix.
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