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Pro-Russian hackers Killnet aim attack at US airport websites

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Pro-Russian hackers Killnet aim attack at US airport websites

October 10, 2022Ken Showers, Managing Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine – Websites and other public facing infrastructure for at least 13 U.S. airports came under attack from Russian hackers on Oct. 10, 2022. Responsibility for the airport security attacks was claimed by the Pro-Russian group Killnet, as retaliation for the United States ongoing support for Ukraine in Russia’s current war of aggression against its smaller neighbor. Killnet similarly attacked the websites for several U.S. state last week however no lasting damage was done...

Airport Security, Chicago O’Hare International airport, COVID-19, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Killmilk, Killnet, Los Angeles International Airport, Russia, Ukraine


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General Dynamics awarded contract to enhance security at LAX

February 4, 2013SSN Staff

FAIRFAX, Va.—General Dynamics Information Technology was awarded a $27 million contract by the city of Los Angeles to enhance the closed-circuit television and video management system at the Los Angeles International Airport, according to a company statement. General Dynamics will design, install, configure and integrate a video management and storage system, including more than 2,500 interior and exterior cameras and 120 workstations throughout the airport. The CCTV and video management system...

CCTV, Edward Hudson, General Dynamics, Los Angeles International Airport


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