A major cyberattack on Aeroflot caused significant flight delays and cancellations across Russia, with hackers stealing sensitive data and claiming to have compromised the airline’s IT infrastructure. Pro-Ukrainian groups Silent Crow and Belarusian Cyber-Partisans are responsible, highlighting ongoing cyber conflicts targeting Russian critical infrastructure. #SilentCrow #BelarusianCyberPartisans
Keypoints
- Aeroflot experienced a cyberattack resulting in over 50 flight cancellations and delays across domestic routes.
- Hackers, linked to Silent Crow and Belarusian Cyber-Partisans, claimed to have destroyed and stolen Aeroflot’s data and infrastructure.
- Silent Crow reportedly maintained access to Aeroflot’s systems for over a year, causing significant strategic damage.
- The attack is part of broader cyber conflicts involving Ukrainian groups targeting Russian infrastructure.
- The Russian government has opened a criminal case, but the attackers remain unidentified, highlighting ongoing security challenges.
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