The Port of Seattle said Saturday it was hit with a “possible cyberattack” that impacted Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, phone systems, and websites.
The outage was first reported Saturday morning just after 9 a.m. PT, described as an “internet and web systems outage.” A few hours later, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport posted on X and said the Port “experienced certain system outages indicating a possible cyberattack.” The Port posted another update just before midnight Saturday and said it was still seeing system outages.
Read more…
Source: GeekWire News
Related:
- Kansas: First responders impacted by City of Wichita cyber attack
May 8, 2024
The City of Wichita is staying tight-lipped on details about a cyber attack that led to the shutdown of some of its online systems. Getting details on the cybersecurity attack, how it happened and what information could be at risk has been a challenge. The City has not had answers to many of KSN’s questions. What ...
- Portland-based BerryDunn faces lawsuits over data breach affecting 1.1M people
May 6, 2024
A Maine accounting firm has been sued after a data breach exposed the personal information of more than a million people. BerryDunn, an accounting firm based out of Portland, is facing lawsuits from nine different people. The lawsuits claim that names and Social Security numbers of 1.1 million people were exposed in the breach involving one ...
- US rejecting dialogue on cyber sphere with Russia undermines information security
May 4, 2024
The US administration rejecting dialogue with Moscow on the cyber sphere undermines international information security, Russian Ambassador to Washington Anatoly Antonov said on the embassy’s Telegram channel. “We regard such statements as another example of megaphone diplomacy and evidence of Washington’s irrepressible desire to accuse Russia of all mortal sins. We have repeatedly told the US: ...
- U.K., U.S. and Canadian cyber authorities warn of pro-Russia hacktivist attacks on OT systems
May 3, 2024
The U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and other international cyber authorities, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have warned about pro-Russia hacktivist attacks targeting providers of operational technology. OT is hardware and software that interacts with the physical environment and includes smart water metres, automated irrigation systems, dam monitoring systems, smart grids and IoT ...
- Kansas City SCOUT cameras, highway message boards ‘down until further notice’, officials blame cyber attack
April 25, 2024
The traffic cameras, tracking systems and message boards used by many throughout the Kansas City metro area are down until further notice due to what officials are calling a cyber attack. Officials with the Kansas City Scout system said early this morning all SCOUT systems went down until further notice. This included the KC SCOUT website, ...
- Ring agrees to pay $5.6 million after cameras were used to spy on customers
April 25, 2024
Amazon’s Ring has settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over charges that the company allowed employees and contractors to access customers’ private videos, and failed to implement security protections which enabled hackers to take control of customers’ accounts, cameras, and videos. The FTC is now sending refunds totaling more than $5.6 million to US consumers ...