Australian airport hack was “a near miss” says government’s cybersecurity expert

A 31-year-old Vietnamese man has been jailed for a hacking attack that compromised the computer network of Perth International Airport, and reportedly resulted in the theft of building plans and sensitive security protocols. Alistair MacGibbon, cyberse… Continue reading Australian airport hack was “a near miss” says government’s cybersecurity expert

Vietnamese man hacked Australian airport computers; stole security data

By Uzair Amir
A 31-year-old Vietnamese hacker, Le Duc Hoang Hai, stole highly sensitive
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Found my iPhone 5 somewhat open (possibly right after airport security), what (if anything) might have been done to it?

I was traveling by air very recently, and once I got home I noticed that the button on my iPhone 6 seemed to be more deeply recessed. After a while I realized that this did not make any sense mechanically, so I removed the Rh… Continue reading Found my iPhone 5 somewhat open (possibly right after airport security), what (if anything) might have been done to it?

London Gatwick Airport Closes Runway In Alleged Drone Strike

London is one of those cities with an identity problem when it comes to airports. There is no one London airport, instead a group of airports serve the city at various distances from it. London Gatwick is the second largest of these, and sits with its single runway in the Sussex countryside about 30 miles south of the city.

If you follow British news sources, you may have heard a little about Gatwick in the last couple of days. Its runway was closed for two short periods and a selection of flights were diverted, because of what is being reported …read more

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IT outage chaos: All British Airways Flights Canceled

By Carolina

About two weeks ago the critical cyber infrastructure at the hospitals in the United Kingdom came under WannaCry ransomware attack creating havoc all over the country. Now, according to reports, British Airways is suffering a service outage resulting in canceling all flights. In an official statement from the Airways, it has been stated that the […]

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US Immigration asking foreign travelers for their social media account details

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The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) devised a new rule in June this year for foreign travelers wishing to visit the US. According to the new rule, foreign travelers are required to give their social media account details to US Immigration authorities. A US government official stated that foreign travelers in the country […]

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