Topic: flight delays
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NCA Arrests HardBit Ransomware Suspect in Airport Attack
British investigators arrested a suspect in West Sussex for a ransomware attack that severely disrupted European air travel by targeting critical airport systems. The attack has been linked to the HardBit ransomware group and exploited basic security flaws in Collins Aerospace's ARINC vMUSE softw...
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European Airports Paralyzed by Lingering Ransomware Attack
A persistent ransomware attack on Collins Aerospace, a key provider of airline check-in and boarding systems, is causing extensive flight delays and travel chaos across major European airports. Major airports are experiencing severe disruptions, with over 90% of flights delayed at some hubs like ...
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SpaceX Starship Launches May Cause 2-Hour Flight Delays in Florida
SpaceX's Starship launches from Kennedy Space Center may cause flight delays up to two hours due to temporary ground stops and reroutes at major Florida airports. The FAA plans to establish Aircraft Hazard Areas over extensive airspace, potentially closing oceanic routes and requiring significant...
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Europe Airports Hit by Ransomware Attack, Causing Widespread Disruption
A ransomware attack on the MUSE platform, a shared check-in and boarding system from Collins Aerospace, caused major disruptions at European airports like Heathrow and Brussels. The centralized nature of the MUSE system created a single point of failure, forcing airports to resort to slow manual ...
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EU Ransomware Attack Confirmed: Airport Travel Disrupted
A ransomware attack has caused major travel disruptions at European airports, with ENISA confirming the incident but withholding further details. The attack targeted Collins Aerospace's MUSE software, a critical system used for check-in and passenger processing at hubs like Berlin, Brussels, and ...
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