US airports' sites taken down in DDoS attacks by pro-Russian hackers By Bill Toulas
October 10, 2022
The pro-Russian hacktivist group 'KillNet' is claiming large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against websites of several major airports in the U.S., making them unaccessible.
The DDoS attacks have overwhelmed the servers hosting these sites with garbage requests, making it impossible for travelers to connect and get updates about their scheduled flights or book airport services.
Notable examples of airport websites that are currently unavailable include the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), one of the country's larger air traffic hubs, and the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which is intermittently offline or very slow to respond. ...
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