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Cyber incident disrupts some Maryland Transit Administration systems

The Maryland Transit Administration in Baltimore, Maryland, said on August 24, 2025, that it is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access that is disrupting some systems, including Mobility paratransit trip scheduling, real-time arrival information and call centers. Core services — Local Bus, Metro Subway, Light Rail, MARC, Mobility, Call-A-Ride and

Hawaiian Airlines Cyberattack Raises Data Concerns Amid IT Disruption

Hawaiian Airlines confirmed it is addressing a cybersecurity incident that disrupted some of its IT systems on Thursday in Honolulu, Hawaii. The airline, a subsidiary of Seattle-based Alaska Air Group, stated that it has engaged cybersecurity experts and appropriate authorities to investigate and mitigate the event. Although Hawaiian Airlines did

Cyberattack Briefly Disrupts Atlanta Airport Website

A denial-of-service (DoS) attack briefly disrupted the website of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on the morning of March 28, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia, though airport officials confirmed there was no impact to flight operations or on-site services. The airport’s technology team quickly detected the cyberattack and implemented standard protective

Pittsburgh Regional Transit Hit by Ransomware Attack, Operations Briefly Disrupted

Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) experienced a ransomware attack early Thursday morning, briefly disrupting light-rail operations and impacting customer service systems. The incident, initially perceived as a technical glitch, occurred around 4:30 a.m., affecting the rail control center's ability to track vehicles. Services were restored by 7

Ransomware Attack Disrupts Global Operations of JAS Worldwide

On August 27, 2024, JAS Worldwide, a global freight forwarder headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, confirmed that it was targeted by a ransomware attack, resulting in significant technical disruptions. The company immediately secured its systems and initiated an investigation with external cybersecurity experts. As of August 29, recovery efforts are ongoing,

Suspected Cyberattack Disrupts Operations at Port of Seattle and SeaTac Airport

A suspected cyberattack that began on August 24, 2024, has caused widespread disruptions at the Port of Seattle, significantly impacting operations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SeaTac). The attack led to major outages of online systems, affecting flight check-ins, baggage handling, and other essential services, forcing staff to manually process passenger

Honolulu's TheBus and Handi-Van Systems Hit by Cyberattack

The Honolulu Department of Transportation Services has confirmed a cyber attack that has led to an ongoing outage affecting TheBus and Handi-Van systems. The disruption began at 1 a.m. on Saturday, June 15, 2024, resulting in the offline status of various online services, including real-time GPS services and Holo