According to The Record, Russian authorities confirmed that Aeroflot suffered a cyberattack that caused multiple flight delays and cancellations [1]. The airline stated that it was working to restore normal operations and arrange refunds or rebookings, noting that the incident also affected some subsidiary airlines [1]. Prosecutors opened a criminal case regarding unauthorized access, while attackers' claims of long-term dwell time and large-scale data destruction have not been independently verified [1].
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Russian Authorities Confirm Cyberattack on Aeroflot Causing Flight Disruptions
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- Disclosed
- Jul 28, 2025
- Occurred
- Jul 28, 2025
- Published
- Nov 10, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
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Prosecutors opened a criminal case regarding unauthorized access, while attackers' claims of long-term dwell time and large-scale data destruction have not been independently verified [1].
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Prosecutors opened a criminal case regarding unauthorized access, while attackers' claims of long-term dwell time and large-scale data destruction have not been independently verified [1].
Source excerpt: "While Silent Crow is a relatively unknown actor, it has been linked to several disruptive cyberattacks in Russia, including a breach of Rosreestr, the federal agency overseeing land and property registries, and an attack on a contractor of major telecom operator Rostelecom." [1].
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“While Silent Crow is a relatively unknown actor, it has been linked to several disruptive cyberattacks in Russia, including a breach of Rosreestr, the federal agency overseeing land and property registries, and an attack on a contractor of major telecom operator Rostelecom.”
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