Are The FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ Chinese Spies Hacking The Airline Industry? : Indian Aviation NewsAviation India

Friday, June 11, 2021

Are The FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ Chinese Spies Hacking The Airline Industry?

India’s flagship airline Air India announced last month it was hit by a huge cyberattack, affecting as many as 4.5 million passengers. Their data, including passport information and some credit card details, had been compromised by unknown hackers. A cybersecurity company is now claiming, with “moderate” confidence, that a prolific Chinese government-sponsored espionage and cybercriminal group known as APT41 hacked Air India. It could be part of a wider campaign to snoop on the airline industry, according to Singapore-based Group-IB, which showed Forbes its findings on Thursday ahead of publication.

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