According to the recent threat report of the cybersecurity researchers at Fox-IT, there is a hacking group from China that has been attacking nearly all airline companies for the past few years.
The experts have also claimed in their report that the main purpose behind the campaign was to collect all passenger data so that the hackers can track all specific peoples.
However, the group is still suspicious, but the threat actors have been striking the data under the name of Chimera. Moreover, the experts also noted that the group is operating for the Chinese state. And all the activities of the group were summarized in a Black Hat presentation from CyCraft in 2020.
Hackers used RAM of Flight booking Servers to scrap users’ data
The attacks were organized against the semiconductor industry, and the hackers aimed towards the appropriation of intellectual property (IP). On the other side, the attacks against the airline industry were concentrated on something else.
The experts affirmed…