Russian flight booking system suffers ‘massive’ cyberattack

A Russian flight booking system was hit by a cyberattack on Thursday, causing delays at airports. A "massive" distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on the local airline booking system Leonardo was carried out by "foreign hackers," reported one of the system’s developers, Russian state defense company Rostec. The incident lasted about an hour and affected the

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