In a turbulent state are the airlines in London; Brussels, Berlin and Dublin After the losers cyberattacks of the last days at Collins Aerospacethe company that makes the system check-in in airports of its particular cities Europe.

Collins assured Sunday that it will provide information to both the public and security researchers in the coming days in order to create safety valves.

Airports operate offline right now

Talking to SKAI 100.3 and to Vasilis Koufopoulosthe moral hacker and a special partner of NATO Stelios Koukaras said that so far what has been known is from the European Cyber ​​Security Service (ENISA), Without excluding the possibility that the problem is greater and has affected even more airports.

“From what we know so far, no Greek airport has been affected, at least officially. Have been involved in several services to investigate the incident. ‘ as he said. “Collins has undertaken a NATO contract since September 16 – the sub -organism of which is the NCIA – which concerns the upgrading of the alliance’s electronic warfare system. “

“So behind this attack there may be another goal. The point is that the airports are currently operating with paper and pencil, offline. That is, they have a tablet, a laptop and they pass the bookings in a simple excel. It is very likely if one can pass through these airports that are completely unwanted. I can’t say it for sure, but it’s very likely. Definitely opens some holes’, Mr. Koukaras emphasized.

He added that on the basis of signs behind the attack, the so -called “Sant Typhoon“, The code name for a hacker group from China. “This group essentially comes from China’s secret services. I think other elements will be made public within the next 24 hours, it is not something that can be hidden and is in the heart of Europe. “

“The airports were struck indirectly, so it is certainly not an attack that someone accidental from his home,” ended up.