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Aviation
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Unknown TA2541 group attacking aviation and defense sectors since 2017
TA2541 is extensively using a variety of Remote Access Trojans (RAT) in spear-phishing attacks to lure their target.…
February 15, 2022
Ransomware attack on Swissport aviation firm causes flight delays
Swissport claims it “contained an IT security incident” referring to a ransomware attack that took place on February…
February 7, 2022
Microsoft shares details of malware attack on aerospace, travel sector
The malware allows attackers to steal credentials, take screenshots, webcam data, browser, clipboard data, system, and network info.
May 12, 2021
Two major flight tracking services hit by crippling cyberattacks
It is still unclear who is behind these cyberattacks however both Flightradar24 and PlaneFinder suffered major service disruption after the attacks.
September 29, 2020
Flight tracking service Flightradar24 hacked; 230,000 accounts affected
One of the largest flight tracking services, Flightradar24, which shows real-time airplane locations on the map has suffered…
June 22, 2018
Homeland Security Hackers Remotely Hack Boeing 757
For some time now security researchers have talked about critical vulnerabilities present in airplanes, but for the last…
November 13, 2017
Students Show Off Battery-Based Personal Flying Machine
Turning impossible into possible: Singaporean Students Invent personal Flying machine! Personal flying machines are no more a fairy tale…
December 7, 2015
This New Gadget Transforms Paper Airplanes into Powerful Drones
Powerup and French drone-maker firm Parrot collaborated together to create a revolutionary new gadget that easily converts something…
October 18, 2015