All articles tagged with #aeroflot
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Kyiv Post
Ukrainian and Belarusian hackers launched a major cyberattack on Russia's Aeroflot, erasing critical databases, disrupting operations, and stranding thousands of travelers, with the hackers claiming to have caused extensive damage due to poor security practices.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Kyiv Independent
Aeroflot canceled numerous flights for the second day following a cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukrainian hackers, which reportedly destroyed significant parts of its IT infrastructure and exposed security lapses. The attack adds to ongoing disruptions in Russian civil aviation caused by Ukrainian drone threats and sanctions, highlighting vulnerabilities and impacting morale.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Politico
A cyberattack on Russian airline Aeroflot caused over 100 flight cancellations, affecting both domestic and international flights, and led to a significant IT outage. The hacker group Silent Crow claimed to have accessed and stolen sensitive data, including customer information and internal communications, raising concerns about data security and strategic damage. Russian authorities confirmed the cyberattack and launched a criminal investigation, with officials warning of ongoing hacker threats to large service providers.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News
Aeroflot canceled over 40 flights following a cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukrainian hackers, which disrupted its systems and threatened to release personal data, highlighting ongoing digital conflicts related to the Ukraine war.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by BBC
Pro-Ukrainian hacker group Silent Crow, with help from Belarusian group Cyberpartisans, claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that disrupted Aeroflot's IT systems, leading to over 40 flight cancellations and threats to release personal data. The Russian authorities confirmed a system failure due to hacking, and the incident highlights ongoing cyber conflicts related to the Ukraine war.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Kyiv Independent
Aeroflot, Russia's largest airline, canceled dozens of flights after a cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukrainian hackers, Silent Crow, who alleged to have destroyed significant parts of the airline's IT infrastructure. The attack caused widespread service disruptions at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, with nearly 50 flights canceled, amid ongoing cyber conflicts related to the Ukraine war.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Aviation Week
Aeroflot Group, Russia's largest carrier, has resolved a dispute with Ireland-based lessor AerCap and acquired 18 aircraft, allowing Russian airlines to buy out leased jets from foreign lessors without violating Western sanctions that prohibit commercial aircraft deliveries to Russia.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters
Aeroflot, Russia's largest air carrier, has sent one of its Airbus planes to Iran for repair due to Western sanctions crippling its aircraft maintenance capabilities. The Airbus A330-300 flew to Tehran on April 5 and remains there until now. Sanctions imposed on Russia after it sent its troops into Ukraine in February last year have prevented its airlines from obtaining aircraft and spare parts or undergoing maintenance in the West.