After nearly three weeks of identifying unauthorized activity on its network, the Port of Seattle continues to recover from a suspected cyberattack that impacted various operations. The travel experience at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is now “normal,” the airport announced last week, with all flight and baggage information showing up on digital screens. However, the airport and Port’s websites are still down. Other services such as the airport’s lost and found and visitor pass progra
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The United States, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning to air travelers to be suspicious of bogus US airport websites and WiFi networks when booking flights online. FBI analysts are aware of the recent creation of a number of websites trick users into thinking the sites are real. These spoofed domains, which grow increasingly sophisticated as cyber-criminals hone their skills for mimicry, posed a real threat for travelers, airports, and the aviation industry as a whole.
