Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-02-16 00:00:00
Affected organization: Dusseldorf Airport
Affected country: Germany
Industry: Transportation and Warehousing
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: External Denial of Service
Motive: Protest
Actor: Killnet
Actor type: Hacktivist
Actor country: Russian Federation
Description: The websites of several German airports are hit by a DDoS attack launched by the Killnet pro-Russian group.