Articles tagged “cyberattacks”

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Lufthansa Grounds Flights Due to Software Problem

Lufthansa has suffered an "IT outage," prompting the German airline group to delay and cancel all its flights. "Currently, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group are affected by an IT outage," the company said in a social media post on Wednesday morning. "This is causing flight delays and cancellations. We regret the inconvenience this is…

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines Hit by Cyber Attack

A bankruptcy filing, striking pilots and now this cyber attack, could things get any worse for SAS?

Marie Mannes, Reuters | 1 year ago

Scandinavian Airlines Hit by Cyber Attack

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Marriott Has Fallen Victim to Another Cyber Attack

Hotel giant Marriott International has suffered a data breach, with hackers stealing 20 gigabytes of sensitive information, including guests’ credit card information. In 2020, Marriott notified 5 million guests their information was compromised through an app used to provide services at hotels. This event is on a smaller scale, as according to a report by…

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

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Cyber Attack Against Tour Operator Exposes 300,000 Profiles — Reports

The Israeli government has seized the computer servers of a tour operator after hackers obtained the personal information of 300,000 people. According to local reports, the government’s Privacy Protection Authority division took action against Gol Tours Ltd after a cyber attack more than two weeks ago. Gol Tours operates 20 travel booking websites, including hotel4u.co.il,…

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

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Is Your Event Protected From a Russian Cyber Attack?

Whether state-sponsored or rogue, cyber threats from Russia aren’t new. But they are newly worrisome as U.S. officials warn that the Kremlin may be readying a fresh spate of cyberattacks against the U.S. in retaliation for sanctions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Are events in Russian hackers’ cyber crosshairs?

2 years ago
Is Your Event Protected From a Russian Cyber Attack?