US airports targeted by Russian Hackers

Travelers go through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta in July.

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Important Takeaways:

  • Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline. No impact on operations reported
  • More than a dozen public-facing airport websites, including those for some of the nation’s largest airports, appeared inaccessible Monday morning, and Russian-speaking hackers claimed responsibility.
  • No immediate signs of impact to actual air travel were reported, suggesting the issue may be an inconvenience for people seeking travel information.
  • The 14 websites include the one for Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. An employee there told CNN there were no operational impacts.
  • The Los Angeles International Airport website was offline earlier but appeared to be restored shortly before 9 a.m. Eastern. A spokesman did not immediately return a request for comment.

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