Seattle Airport, bitcoin
Hackers demanded $6 million in bitcoin for Sea-Tac Airport cyberattack, officials say
A recent cyberattack on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) resulted in a $6 million ransom demand in bitcoin from a group believed to be linked to Russia, officials revealed on Wednesday Sept.
Cyberattack that brought down Sea-Tac Airport systems was ransomware
The Port of Seattle said Friday that it refused to pay a ransom demanded in a cyberattack that forced several SEA Airport systems offline over the busy Labor Day holiday.
Hackers demand insane ransom from SeaTac Airport
But while airport and airline officials were eventually able to regain access to their software systems, a group claiming to be behind the attack had already seized certain data t
Ransomware group that attacked Sea-Tac Airport’s systems demands $6M in bitcoin
SEATAC, Wash. — A group of ransomware hackers that caused a system outage at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month are demanding $6 million in bitcoin for documents they stole last month and posted on the dark web this week, according to the Associated Press.
Port of Seattle: Outage was ransomware attack; ransom hasn’t been paid
The Port of Seattle confirmed in a statement Friday afternoon a ransomware attack is what knocked several systems offline last month.
Sea-Tac refuses to pay 100-bitcoin ransom after August cyberattack
It's unclear how much information the ransomware gang Rhysida accessed. The group is demanding 100 bitcoins, or about $6 million.
Hackers Demand $6 Million Ransom for Files Taken in Seattle Airport Attack
The Port of Seattle, which owns and runs the airport, said the ransomware gang Rhysida was behind the August breach.
Sea-Tac Airport official testifies hackers demanded ransom of about $6M in bitcoin
A Sea-Tac Airport official confirmed the hackers who entered the Port of Seattle systems demanded a ransom of about $6 million.
Hackers Demand $6 Million for Files Stolen From Seattle Airport Operator in Cyberattack
Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the operator of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for documents they stole during a cyberattack last month
Hackers demand $6M in SEA Airport cyberattack
Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the Port of Seattle for documents they stole during a cyberattack on the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month.
VIDEO: Hackers demand $6M in bitcoin from SEA
September 19, 2024. More for You
Port of Seattle’s refusal to pay bitcoin ransom highlights cybersecurity dilemma
The Port of Seattle is dealing with a common conundrum facing victims of a ransomware attack: to pay, or not to pay.
Sen. Maria Cantwell convenes Senate hearing to investigate airport cyberattacks
U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell convened a panel on Wednesday focused on cybersecurity threats faced by airports like the one at Sea ...
Sea-Tac Airport adds new service to European capital
At Sea-Tac, the service to Copenhagen marks the third international route announced at the airport this year, in addition to ...
Sea-Tac Airport cyberattack caused by global ransomware gang, Port says
The ransomware group Rhysida was also behind the British Library cyberattack. Port of Seattle officials say they have no ...
SEA Airport again ranks among worst 'mega' airports for customer satisfaction by J.D. Power
SEA also was near the bottom of the rankings in 2023, which the airport wasn't surprised by given the many ongoing ...
Short-lived 70 degree weather in late September in Seattle
People in Seattle will be treated to warm sunshine and highs in the 70s on Monday. However, this warmth will be short-lived.