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Sead Fadilpašić

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Russian airline hack came through third party tech vendor - You Need To See This

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  • Aeroflot’s July outage was likely a supply‑chain attack via developer Bakka Soft
  • Attackers exploited months‑old access, lacking 2FA, to deploy extensive malware and disrupt flights
  • Damage reached tens of millions, though The Bell’s report remains unverified and politically sensitive

The cyberattack against Aeroflot, Russia’s flagship airline, was allegedly a supply-chain attack, as new reports claim it was done through an outside software developer that had access to the carrier’s IT network.

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