Security News > 2018 > September > Ransomware Attack Takes Down Bristol Airport's Flight Display Screens
2018-09-17 13:18
Bristol Airport has blamed a ransomware attack for causing a blackout of flight information screens for two days over the weekend. The airport said that the attack started Friday morning, taking out several computers over the airport network, including its in-house display screens which provide details about the arrival and departure information of flights. <!-- adsense --> The attack forced
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