Port of Seattle security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Port of Seattle, with related coverage.
Incidents: 1 · Most recent
Port of Seattle ransomware attack disrupts airport services, data stolen
Impact: Outages in airport baggage, check-in, ticketing and Wi-Fi; flight delays and cancellations; data theft
On August 24, 2024, the Port of Seattle and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport suffered service outages caused by a cyberattack. System encryption and response measures affected baggage handling, check-in, ticketing and Wi-Fi, leading to flight delays and cancellations. The Port of Seattle later confirmed a Rhysida ransomware attack and data theft, and refused the attackers' demand for payment.
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