US EditionRussia: Numerous flights cancelled after massive cyberattack
RUSSIA, JUL 29 – Pro-Ukrainian hackers Silent Crow and Belarusian Cyber Partisans compromised Aeroflot's IT systems, destroying 7,000 servers and forcing cancellation of over 60 flights, officials said.
- Aeroflot, the Russian national flag carrier, cancelled over 40 flights due to a massive cyberattack affecting its information systems.
- Two pro-Ukraine hacking groups claimed responsibility for the cyberattack, stating it destroyed 7,000 servers.
- Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov described the situation as 'quite alarming' following the cancellation of at least 42 flights.
- Russian lawmakers called the cyberattack a wake-up call, urging investigations into both the attackers and those who allowed the breach.
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Pro‑Ukraine Hackers Claim Massive Cyberattack On Aeroflot
What happens when hackers don’t just want headlines — but disruption at scale? Russia’s flagship airline, Aeroflot, is learning the hard way.More than 40 flights — mostly domestic, with some bound for Belarus and Armenia — were canceled. Pro-Ukrainian hacking group Silent Crow claimed it had taken down Aeroflot’s IT systems. “A prolonged and large-scale operation… completely destroyed [them],” they bragged on Telegram, partnering with Belarusian…
Cancelled flights, blackouts, internet shutdown: The daily problems of being in a state of war
Russian airline Aeroflot cancelled dozens of flights on Tuesday after suffering a major cyberattack a day earlier. Two pro-Ukraine hacker groups claimed responsibility, saying they crippled 7,000 servers and accessed sensitive passenger and employee data.
Nearly 50 flights of the Russian air fleet Aeroflot were cancelled on Monday 28 July after a cyberattack. It was claimed by Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers. They assured them that they had "destructed" 7,000 servers of the company. (International).
Russia's Aeroflot cancels more flights but says schedule is now 'stabilised' after cyberattack
MOSCOW :Russian airline Aeroflot cancelled dozens more flights on Tuesday but said it had now stabilised its schedule after a major cyberattack a day earlier.Two pro-Ukraine hacking groups claimed on Monday to have carried out a year-long operation to penetrate Aeroflot's network. They said they had crippled
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