Ah, the glorious age of aviation where you can book a flight and a hacker can join you without a ticket! ✈️🔓 Six hours and some coding wizardry are all it takes to transform your personal info into public domain—because who needs privacy when you can travel together with your data? 🕵️‍♂️📉
https://alexschapiro.com/security/vulnerability/2025/11/20/avelo-airline-reservation-api-vulnerability #aviationsecurity #dataprivacy #hackingaviation #traveltech #cybersecurity #HackerNews #ngated
Brute-Forceable Airline Reservation API Left Millions of Passenger Records Vulnerable

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A data breach has been reported targeting sarmap sa in Switzerland 🇨🇭, within the Aviation & Aerospace sector. Confidence level is medium. #DataBreach #AviationSecurity #CyberThreat

A new investigation highlights how contractor access allegedly played a central role in a major cyber disruption at Russia’s flagship airline.

The attackers reportedly leveraged access from a small software vendor, escalated privileges inside the environment, and deployed multiple malware tools - ultimately causing extensive operational impact.

The case underscores persistent challenges around vendor oversight and third-party access management.

How can organizations better balance operational convenience with stringent access controls?

Source: https://therecord.media/russia-flagship-airline-hacked-through-little-known-vendor

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#CyberSecurity #ThreatIntel #IncidentResponse #SupplyChainSecurity #VendorRisk #AviationSecurity #InfoSec

Aircraft cabin IoT systems are exposing passenger data — even 35,000 feet up, privacy isn’t guaranteed. Connectivity must not come at the cost of confidentiality. ✈️🔒 #AviationSecurity #OTSecurity

https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/25/aircraft-cabin-iot-privacy-exposure/

Aircraft cabin IoT leaves vendor and passenger data exposed - Help Net Security

Aircraft cabin IoT data can be exposed to authorized subscribers, raising the need for stronger privacy controls.

Help Net Security

#Somalia’s new #EVisa isn’t just bureaucracy—#Somaliland calls it a weaponized digital blockade. Experts warn the move threatens #AviationSafety, regional stability, & could ignite a broader #HornOfAfrica crisis. #AviationSecurity

https://saxafimedia.com/somalia-digital-blockade-evisa-crisis-horn/

Somalia’s E-Visa Crisis: Digital Blockade Threatens Stability

Somalia’s new e-Visa system is escalating tensions with Somaliland, raising sovereignty concerns, aviation-safety risks, and fears of a digital blockade in the Horn of Africa.

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New analysis outlines #Somaliland’s legal claim to full #Airspace #Sovereignty—rooted in #ChicagoConvention, #StateSuccession, domestic aviation laws, & 30+ years of effective control—while raising concerns over #Somalia’s reliability in #AviationSecurity.

https://saxafimedia.com/somaliland-legal-basis-sovereign-airspace/

Somaliland’s Legal Basis For Retaining Sovereign Control Of Its Airspace | Saxafi Media

A detailed legal and historical analysis outlining Somaliland’s sovereign claim to its airspace based on the Chicago Convention, state succession principles, domestic aviation laws, and more than 30 years of effective administrative control. The article contrasts Somaliland’s stability with Villa Somalia’s limited governance and aviation security concerns.

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🚨 Cyber Alert: A threat actor claims to be selling 77 GB of Iberia internal data (aircraft docs, maintenance files, certificates).
Status: Pending verification.
Sector: Air Transport | Threat Class: Cybercrime.

💬 What’s your assessment of such claims?
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#infosec #cybersecurity #aviationsecurity #threatintel #cybercrime #airtransport

Initial access attempted against Qatar 🇶🇦 in the Airlines & Aviation sector targeting Qatar Airways with medium confidence. #ThreatIntelligence #AviationSecurity #CyberThreats

Air India Express Bomb Threat मुंबई से वाराणसी जा रही एयर इंडिया एक्सप्रेस फ्लाइट को मिली बम की धमकी #AirIndiaExpress #BombThreat #VaranasiAirport #EmergencyLanding #BreakingNews #AviationSecurity #AirSafety #MumbaiToVaranasiFlight #IndianAirports #HighAlert

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Air India Express Bomb Threat मुंबई से वाराणसी जा रही एयर इंडिया एक्सप्रेस फ्लाइट को मिली बम की धमकी - VR NEWS LIVE NEWS

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