Pro-Hamas Messages Disrupt Airports
On Tuesday, October 14, a cyber security incident occurred at Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Victoria International Airport (YYJ), causing flight delays.
The incident started around 5 p.m., with pro-Hamas messages being displayed on screens and announced over public address systems.
"Free Palestine" and cursing out U.S.
According to the Kelowna airport, the unauthorized messaging was removed, and flight information display screens were restored by 7 p.m.
The City of Kelowna stated that the incident was limited to a cloud-based third-party software provider.
Author's summary: Airports hacked with pro-Hamas messages.
- Kelowna International Airport (YLW) affected
- Victoria International Airport (YYJ) affected
- Incident occurred on Tuesday, October 14