Weekly Threat Report 4th August 2017

Cyber incidents affecting airlines

Some North American airlines have issued statements regarding cyber security incidents in recent days. There is currently no evidence to suggest that these incidents are connected but these examples highlight the prevalence of such activity:

Virgin airlines detected unauthorised 3rd party access to their databases containing employee and contractor data in March 2017, including corporate credentials. In addition, over 100 individuals may have had further…

Link: Weekly Threat Report 4th August 2017
Source: NCSC Reports